When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors.
MR. TI’m not really an actor, I’m a reactor; I’m a pitchman. That’s what I do best. Nobody can do it any better.
More Mr. T Quotes
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Any man who doesn’t love his mama can’t be no friend of mine.
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I don’t mean to be cocky, but if I’m never on TV again.
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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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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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I didn’t come to Hollywood. Hollywood came to me. A lot of people wish they could say the things I say. Everyone out here is so phony, it’s sickening.
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I listen to my mother, and that keeps me out of trouble. I’m a good son.
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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 used to carry my father’s Bible and put it on the pulpit so he could preach.
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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 pity the fool who just gives up.
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If you can’t read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story.
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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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I’m proud to be an actor. See, as an actor, you live longer.
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Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.
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When my ancestors came from Africa, they were shackled by our neck, our wrists, and our ankles in steel chains.
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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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And I say that to send a message to all the young thugs out there; that it’s nothing to be ashamed of to say you love your mother.
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I’m so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up.
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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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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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If I’m a true follower of my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, I got to do the things you’re supposed to be doing.
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I don’t have a problem with Hulk Hogan. People say things and do things, and who am I to judge?
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You might not have the things you want, but if you check carefully, you got all you need.
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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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My mother is a strong, wonderful woman. I could never be anything she didn’t want me to be.
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I don’t call up the press and say, ‘Look at me!’
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