If I never make another dollar, I am proud. I did what I wanted to do.
MR. TVisiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That’s what I do.
More Mr. T Quotes
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I’m tender on the inside.
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Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain’t. I’m tough.
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You cross me, I’m going to hurt you. But I’m really very gentle.
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I was one of the wildest Santa Clauses they ever had.
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When you give, it comes back to you.
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You know, T can stand for anything. T stand for working hard. T stand for loving thy neighbor. T stand for feeding the hungry. T stand for just working, working, working, being happy on the set, you know, lifting everybody’s spirits. T stands for just a nice guy.
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God is on my side, and that’s all I need. I get up in the morning.
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I listen to my mother, and that keeps me out of trouble. I’m a good son.
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I’ve never seen myself as a star. I never call myself a celebrity or a superstar, whatever.
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I don’t have a problem with Hulk Hogan. People say things and do things, and who am I to judge?
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When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone’s mouth was ‘Mister,’ a sign of respect.
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I would travel with a suitcase full of diamonds and take them from point A to point B.
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My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
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I hold the door for the ladies – I’m a gent.
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If people are cool, then they are not stressed. I pity the fool that don’t be cool.
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Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it’s good enough for Jesus, it’s good enough for me!
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Everybody has done something that we wish we didn’t say or do and wish we could take it back.
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My gold, my money couldn’t stop cancer from appearing on my body. If they can’t save me, then I don’t need them.
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I’ll never have a wedding. I don’t want to marry just to do what everybody else is doing.
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I won’t do a movie or a video that would bring disrespect to my mother.
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I was being trained because I wanted to be a preacher like my father. I wanted to talk about Moses; I wanted to talk about God.
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When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors.
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Life guided me to being a bodyguard, protecting people, then in the movies, so I’m happy with everything because basically all I ever wanted to do was be a good son and take care of my mother.
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I said I would never wear my gold again because it would be insensitive and disrespectful to all the people who died and lost everything in Katrina.
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I’m tough when I have to be, tender when I should be. When you find a really tough guy, he’s not a predator. He doesn’t have to prove himself.
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If you look at my job, my union card, it says ‘actor.’ It don’t say nothing about celebrity, movie star, nothing like that, and that’s one thing that keeps me humble.
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