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My mother raised me with God. We were poor financially, but we were rich spiritually.

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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.
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Country Father Floor Live Minister Mother Nine Old Scrub South Year
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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Babysitter Candy Car Conscious Lot Park People Popcorn Pride See Take Work
My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
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Courteous Grew Guy Job Nonsense Professional Reputation
In high school, I majored in brick masonry.
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Brick High Major Masonry School
Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.
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Always Being Even Just Lead Leader Motivate Not Preach
Rocky’ and ‘Rocky III’ were the best.
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Bets People Rock Tricky Were
My mother is a strong, wonderful woman. I could never be anything she didn’t want me to be.
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Anything Mother never Strong Want Woman Wonderful
I was a straight-A student. But I was a bad lad.
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Bad Lad Straight Student
We had the wood shop, the machine shop, so I know about all that. I wanted to build buildings when I graduated from high school. I do know my way around that stuff.
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Around Build Graduate Know Machine Shop Stiff Want Wood
I don’t mean to be cocky, but if I’m never on TV again.
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Again Cocky Mean Television
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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Actor Card Celebrity Humble Job Look Movie Nothing Star Union
I’m a mama’s boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother.
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Boy Do Everything Mama Mother Respect
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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End God Governor Mayor Pray President
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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Bless Cruise Drink Father Mother Poor Table Through
I would never do a commercial if I thought it was offensive to anyone.
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Anyone Commercial Do never Offensive Thought
I thank God I’m in a position where I can pick and choose – there are some roles I don’t play.
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Choose God Paly Pick Position Role Some Thank

My mother raised me with God. We were poor financially, but we were rich spiritually.

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