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. TWhen you give, it comes back to you.
More Mr. T Quotes
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I wanted to talk about the apostles, the disciples and all that.
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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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I listen to my mother, and that keeps me out of trouble. I’m a good son.
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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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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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I used to bodyguard for some celebrities and other people, and when I wasn’t doing that, I used to work at a disco as a doorman or a bouncer.
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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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If every man loves his mother, he’s going to treat the ladies right, with love and respect.
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I don’t worry. I don’t doubt. I’m daring. I’m a rebel.
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I was mischievous. I wasn’t bad. I stole food so we could eat. My mother didn’t know.
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In high school, I majored in brick masonry.
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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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WWE asked me to be in the Hall of Fame, and I turned it down. You know why? They put Pete Rose in the wrestling Hall of Fame. This guy can’t even get into his own Hall of Fame.
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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 used to carry my father’s Bible and put it on the pulpit so he could preach.
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