I’ve always wanted to work with Blair, and finally the timing was right. I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. I think he’s a hugely underrated actor in Hollywood.
TYLER PERRYI thank God for Closed Doors
More Tyler Perry Quotes
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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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What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can’t wrap my brain around that one.
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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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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.
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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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I’ve never chased money. It’s always been about what I can do to motivate and inspire people.
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A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.
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You will always fine jealous people.They’re the ones promoting you.
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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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We don’t have to wait for people to green light our projects, we can create our own intersections.
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I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
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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 try not to take on the weight or the burden of it. Once it’s on the paper, I try to leave it, because I want to surrender to what I’m supposed to write about.
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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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It’s most important that you surround yourself with positivity always, and have it in your mind at all times.
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He who has the gold makes the rules.
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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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Music is always around, and it helps to heighten any emotion.
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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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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.
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Once you’re truly happy with yourself alone, that’s when you are safe to find the right person to spend the rest of your life with.
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I got 27 people livin in my head and all of them was about to beat the heck out of you for doin that.
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I think there’s something that happens at 40 where you settle into your own skin and you stop caring what people think – you realize life is a gift from God and you want to live it to the fullest.
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You can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.
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Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there’s a bond that’s unbreakable.
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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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