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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.

Tyler Perry

Statistics say that I’m supposed to be in jail. And I’m not supposed to be alive.
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Alive Jail Statistics
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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Human People Perfect Thinking
What I’ve learned is you treat women right.
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Learned Treats Women Rights
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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Forgiveness Journey Powerful
A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.
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Degrees Label Wall
I feel like I express myself, as an actor. Whatever the character is put in front of me, I try to bring truth to it, whichever way it lands. I try to bring as much truth to it and make it as believable as I can. I think that’s the job of an actor.
TYLER PERRY

Character Jobs Thinking
I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
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Directors Looks Stories
What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can’t wrap my brain around that one.
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Brain Film Wraps
Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there’s a bond that’s unbreakable.
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Boys Children Mother
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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Opportunity People Thinking
A mother’s love is stronger than distance, more powerful than time and can transcend the grave.
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Distance Mother Powerful
There’s a huge demand for my entertainment, and I can’t meet the need. So I decided to try a TV show to reach as many of my fans as possible.
TYLER PERRY

Fans Shows Television Trying
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.
TYLER PERRY

Moving Thinking Uplifting
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.
TYLER PERRY

Biggest Life Take This Successes
I’ve never chased money. It’s always been about what I can do to motivate and inspire people.
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Inspiration Inspire People
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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Causes Enough Mystery

Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.

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