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.
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 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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To me, it’s offensive. A bouncer likes to get physical, likes to put his hands on people.
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It takes a smart man to play dumb.
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I wanted to talk about the apostles, the disciples and all that.
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Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady!
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To have a comeback, you have to have a setback.
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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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If you gonna wear the mohawk, you stick with it. You don’t just be dibby-dabbing. You make up your mind.
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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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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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When I’m in the house of God, I don’t wear my jewelry, if you’re looking for my jewelry. All you see is my heart of gold.
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I always was a Christian… whatsoever a man thinks in his heart is who he is.
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I could talk all day, T stands for talking, T stands for tender, T stands for things that don’t even rhyme with T.
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Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That’s what I do.
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Really, you don’t lose until you stop trying.
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