There were certain areas in the country where I couldn’t go without being stopped and asked for autographs and pictures for years.
TYLER PERRYThere’s nothing like real forgiveness, a deep-down forgiveness where you don’t hold any grudges against people. I forgave for the things they didn’t know and for the things they didn’t know to do.
More Tyler Perry Quotes
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I have this huge, huge fan base of people who’ve never seen a Broadway show, but I think it’s a great introduction to what Broadway is because my shows are not that. I think that if you’re getting people to go to theater then somebody should be celebrating that.
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I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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I think, you know, the people that have seen my work, I think it speaks to the possibility of getting better, and, I’m sorry, I’m still on the last caller.
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He who has the gold makes the rules.
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What excites me? Had you asked me that question a few years ago, the answer would’ve rolled right off my tongue. Today, I think it’s moving and uplifting my audience. Having them get it and go with it. That excites me.
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I love to see a woman in high-heeled shoes. There’s something about the curve of the feet up the leg to the butt that’s really, really wonderful, and the right pair of shoes can give you the right silhouette.
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What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can’t wrap my brain around that one.
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Forgiveness is giving up the hope of what happened to you from being different.
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I thank God for Closed Doors
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Life is so precious, such a gift, you have to live for you. Live your own truth, live the life that God has put you and nobody else on this Earth to live and not what somebody might be telling you to live.
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I don’t think the dreams die – I think that people give up. I think it gets too hard.
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The important thing for me is, and what I’d like people to know is that, one particular genre does not make it whole. There are many, many different genres and if you ever gave it an opportunity open mindedly, I think you’d find some pretty interesting things there.
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A miniskirt shows just enough to cause some mystery. What these young women lack is mystery so the old women have to have it.
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The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on.
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