My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people.
MR. TI was a straight-A student. But I was a bad lad.
More Mr. T Quotes
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To have a comeback, you have to have a setback.
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I’m proud to be an actor. See, as an actor, you live longer.
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I’ve turned those steel chains into gold to symbolize the fact that I’m still a slave, only my price tag is higher.
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I would never do a commercial if I thought it was offensive to anyone.
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God didn’t make me to make movies, flex muscles, buy gold. What you love the most becomes your God.
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I love performing, you know, because, like I say, I’m a ham for this stuff.
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I’m a child of God first. Before I became a celebrity, I was baptized a Christian.
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When 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.
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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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If I never make another dollar, I am proud. I did what I wanted to do.
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NBC had a show called ‘The Toughest Bouncer in America’ that I did. But I told them I didn’t like that term, ‘bouncer.’.
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I didn’t watch ‘The A-Team’ movie. I’m an artist. You can’t re-paint a Rembrandt. You can’t duplicate that; I don’t care who you get.
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When you give, it comes back to you.
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I am a tough guy.
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I have a heart of gold, but I’m really a marshmallow in my heart.
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We had the wood shop, the machine shop, so I know about all that. I wanted to build buildings when I graduated from high school. I do know my way around that stuff.
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Stay humble and be concerned for the less fortunate.
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I wanted to talk about the apostles, the disciples and all that.
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I knew I wasn’t going to be a rocket scientist – let’s not be fools – but I wasn’t going to be a bum.
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It takes a smart man to play dumb.
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I was one of the wildest Santa Clauses they ever had.
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They 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.
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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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You’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.
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Any man who doesn’t love his mama can’t be no friend of mine.
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I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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