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Madea’ is a Southern term. It’s short for ‘mother dear.’ So there are a lot of Madeas out there.

Tyler Perry

I’m very open to fresh talent, and I love the underdog, people who have been counted out, because they come in with a different type of hunger. I’m all for the underdog, so I’d like to talk to anybody who shows up with that sort of thirst.
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Different People Underdog
You can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.
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God Good People Thousand
Seeing people laugh definitely inspires me, and so does seeing people get life lessons about living better.
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Laughing Lesson Life People
If you’ve ever watched anything that I do, and you completely give it a chance and take the blinders off, and you’ll understand that the underlying theme of everything I’ve done has been about forgiveness, learning to move on.
TYLER PERRY

Done Giving Moving
It’s most important that you surround yourself with positivity always, and have it in your mind at all times.
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Important Mind Positivity
Forgiveness is giving up the hope of what happened to you from being different.
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Being Different Giving Happened
I was a very poor young black boy in New Orleans, just a face without a name, swimming in a sea of poverty trying to survive.
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Boys New Orleans Swimming
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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Biggest Life Take This Successes
Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of God in their life.
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Hurt Learn Love Needing Pain
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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People Sorry 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
Don’t wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.
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Dope Light Waiting
God has put me in a really good position where I can make the choices to walk away if something is not right, so that way I can keep my integrity.
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Choices Integrity Way
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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Broadway Fans People Thinking
We don’t have to wait for people to green light our projects, we can create our own intersections.
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Light People Waiting
There were certain areas in the country where I couldn’t go without being stopped and asked for autographs and pictures for years.
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Certain Country Years

Madea’ is a Southern term. It’s short for ‘mother dear.’ So there are a lot of Madeas out there.

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Madea’ is a Southern term. It’s short for ‘mother dear.’ So there are a lot of Madeas out there.

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