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.
MR. TI go to cancer wards, and I tell them guys, ‘I’ve beaten it. You can, too.’
More Mr. T Quotes
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I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul.
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When I’m ready to fight, my opponent has a better chance of surviving a forest fire wearing gasoline drawers.
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I 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.
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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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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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Everybody has done something that we wish we didn’t say or do and wish we could take it back.
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I’m proud to be an actor. See, as an actor, you live longer.
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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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Basically, I wear sandals, like Jesus. When it gets cold in Chicago, the snow way up to my knees, I still wear my sandals. But that’s me.
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I’m a mama’s boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother.
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To me, it’s offensive. A bouncer likes to get physical, likes to put his hands on people.
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I don’t call up the press and say, ‘Look at me!’
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My mother never cursed at home; my father never cursed at home. My father didn’t drink. Even though we were poor, we would say a blessing over the table. So that’s who I am.
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I pity the fool who just gives up.
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I try to work out my mind more these days. I try to eat right. I don’t drink, I don’t smoke, and I take the skin off chicken. But I’m not on no special diet. I like my steak and potatoes, ice cream, doughnuts.
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