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.
TYLER PERRYIf 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 always been easier for me to have a costume to hide behind.
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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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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.
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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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You can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.
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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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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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What I have learned in this life is you can never be ashamed of where you come from.
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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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Madea’ is a Southern term. It’s short for ‘mother dear.’ So there are a lot of Madeas out there.
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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 a clear day Sonny, L A N D.
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Don’t wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.
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What I’ve learned is you treat women right.
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Music is always around, and it helps to heighten any emotion.
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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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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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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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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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He who has the gold makes the rules.
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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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I thank God for Closed Doors
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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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A mother’s love is stronger than distance, more powerful than time and can transcend the grave.
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Don’t stop. Narrow your focus to one idea, and make it work. That will give birth to all of the others. All you can do is plant the seed and water it.
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