I don’t call up the press and say, ‘Look at me!’
MR. TI don’t call up the press and say, ‘Look at me!’
MR. TThey used to call me ‘Touchdown T.’ I remember in high school, we had homecoming, and I got in front of the pep rally, and I told them, ‘I’m going to run for three touchdowns.’ I ran for three touchdowns, kicked the extra point, and took myself out the game.
MR. TWhatever role I play is a positive role; it’s a strong role. Never negative.
MR. TWhen I go out and I meet people who are suffering and they come and talk to me, Mr. T cries, Mr. T who could break a man’s jaw with his fist.
MR. TYou’ll never have any trouble with Mr. T, I’m just a big, calm teddy bear kind of guy. Mr. T ain’t ashamed to cry.
MR. TI pray to God. I don’t pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and that’s the end of it.
MR. TI’m tender on the inside.
MR. TMy momma didn’t clean up floors so I could be a thug… so I could wear my pants down.
MR. TTo me, it’s offensive. A bouncer likes to get physical, likes to put his hands on people.
MR. TIf I never make another dollar, my life is complete.
MR. TI believed in God when cancer come to me. Now when I speak, I speak with authority because I’ve been there.
MR. TNBC had a show called ‘The Toughest Bouncer in America’ that I did. But I told them I didn’t like that term, ‘bouncer.’.
MR. TI thank God I’m in a position where I can pick and choose – there are some roles I don’t play.
MR. TWhen you give, it comes back to you.
MR. TThey shouldn’t make the departure of a dancer so tear jerky because nobody’s going to war.
MR. TAll I ever wanted to do with my life was own a little house. I did that way back with ‘Rocky,’ so now everything I do is just icing on the cake.
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