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.
MR. TI know about two things: ‘Rocky III’ and Clubber Lang, and ‘A-Team’ and B.A. Baracus. That’s who I am!
More Mr. T Quotes
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To the women and children, T stands for tender. To the bad guys and thugs, it stands for tough.
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Whatever role I play is a positive role; it’s a strong role. Never negative.
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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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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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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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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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My momma didn’t clean up floors so I could be a thug… so I could wear my pants down.
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I don’t worry. I don’t doubt. I’m daring. I’m a rebel.
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My faith was tested like Job. That’s the message I try to tell other people: just because you believe in God, serve God, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, people gotta realize, it don’t mean things not gonna happen to you.
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Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed!
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I am a Christian, and the Bible teaches me to forgive.
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You cross me, I’m going to hurt you. But I’m really very gentle.
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I hold the door for the ladies – I’m a gent.
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Any man who doesn’t love his mama can’t be no friend of mine.
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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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