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.
MR. TI 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.
More Mr. T Quotes
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Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.
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I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. They’ve got to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. I’ve got to be conscious of that.
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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 use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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My mother raised me with God. We were poor financially, but we were rich spiritually.
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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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I’m a child of God first. Before I became a celebrity, I was baptized a Christian.
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I pity the fool who just gives up.
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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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It takes a smart man to play dumb.
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I’ve never seen myself as a star. I never call myself a celebrity or a superstar, whatever.
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I always say I’m one of the toughest mama’s boys you’re ever gonna meet.
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I don’t call up the press and say, ‘Look at me!’
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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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When my ancestors came from Africa, they were shackled by our neck, our wrists, and our ankles in steel chains.
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