Madea’ is a Southern term. It’s short for ‘mother dear.’ So there are a lot of Madeas out there.
TYLER PERRYYou will always fine jealous people.They’re the ones promoting you.
More Tyler Perry Quotes
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Music is always around, and it helps to heighten any emotion.
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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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I think that people think when you have money that your problems go away and everything’s solved, and it’s great and wonderful. You’re a perfect human being.
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You can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.
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I’m not suspicious of success, I’m suspicious of the people who want to attach themselves because of your success.
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I live my life outside of the box because when I die they’re going to put me into one!
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I thank God for Closed Doors
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Forgiveness is giving up the hope of what happened to you from being different.
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It’s most important that you surround yourself with positivity always, and have it in your mind at all times.
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Ever since I’ve been blessed with success, I’ve struggled a little with anonymity and even family. I’ve had people calling asking for money, and I have to ask them first, ‘Are you working? Have you been trying to help yourself?’ Then I feel like I can help.
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My biggest success is getting over the things that have tried to destroy and take me out of this life. Those are my biggest successes. It has nothing to do with work.
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…when you put on your shortest dress, please leave some mystery in it. That’s the difference between a miniskirt and a ho-skirt. A ho-skirt shows your Frisbee. A miniskirt shows just enough to cause some mystery. What these young women lack is mystery.
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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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A mother’s love is stronger than distance, more powerful than time and can transcend the grave.
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It’s not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.
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