I used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants.
MR. TAll I ever wanted out of my life was to buy my mother a house. By 1995, I have achieved all I wanted materially in life.
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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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You cross me, I’m going to hurt you. But I’m really very gentle.
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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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God is on my side, and that’s all I need. I get up in the morning.
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I’m so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up.
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I don’t mean to be cocky, but if I’m never on TV again.
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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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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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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.
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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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Obama’s not Jesus. He can’t walk on water.
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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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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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Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it’s good enough for Jesus, it’s good enough for me!
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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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