I am a tough guy.
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
-
-
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.
MR. T -
I used to carry my father’s Bible and put it on the pulpit so he could preach.
MR. T -
I’m a bold Christian, not a scaredy-cat Christian.
MR. T -
I’m not really an actor, I’m a reactor; I’m a pitchman. That’s what I do best. Nobody can do it any better.
MR. T -
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.
MR. T -
My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
MR. T -
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. T -
Any man who doesn’t love his mama can’t be no friend of mine.
MR. T -
I believed in God when cancer come to me. Now when I speak, I speak with authority because I’ve been there.
MR. T -
When my ancestors came from Africa, they were shackled by our neck, our wrists, and our ankles in steel chains.
MR. T -
I’m proud to be an actor. See, as an actor, you live longer.
MR. T -
They shouldn’t make the departure of a dancer so tear jerky because nobody’s going to war.
MR. T -
If I’m a true follower of my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, I got to do the things you’re supposed to be doing.
MR. T -
I’m not the same man I used to be, I’m not out hell-raising, stuff like that. I am a changed man.
MR. T -
Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain’t. I’m tough.
MR. T