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.
MR. TI 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.
More Mr. T Quotes
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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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I don’t worry. I don’t doubt. I’m daring. I’m a rebel.
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I believed in God when cancer come to me. Now when I speak, I speak with authority because I’ve been there.
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I am a tough guy.
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All 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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When my ancestors came from Africa, they were shackled by our neck, our wrists, and our ankles in steel chains.
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I go to cancer wards, and I tell them guys, ‘I’ve beaten it. You can, too.’
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As a Christian, you forgive, and you feed the hungry and clothe the naked, and you visit the sick and comfort the lonely.
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To the women and children, T stands for tender. To the bad guys and thugs, it stands for tough.
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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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I’ll never have a wedding. I don’t want to marry just to do what everybody else is doing.
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When I was growing up, my family was so poor we couldn’t afford to pay attention.
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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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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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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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