I’ve never chased money. It’s always been about what I can do to motivate and inspire people.
TYLER PERRYI’ve never chased money. It’s always been about what I can do to motivate and inspire people.
TYLER PERRYIt’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.
TYLER PERRYChildren love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there’s a bond that’s unbreakable.
TYLER PERRYI 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.
TYLER PERRYIt’s always been easier for me to have a costume to hide behind.
TYLER PERRYYou know, people at Wal-Mart are standing there with their uniforms on. I feel like I’m putting on a uniform to do a movie. I don’t feel like it’s dressing in drag.
TYLER PERRYI 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.
TYLER PERRYI’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.
TYLER PERRYOprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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.
TYLER PERRYWhat I have learned in this life is you can never be ashamed of where you come from.
TYLER PERRYThere’s nothing like real forgiveness, a deep-down forgiveness where you don’t hold any grudges against people. I forgave for the things they didn’t know and for the things they didn’t know to do.
TYLER PERRYIt’s a clear day Sonny, L A N D.
TYLER PERRYThe 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.
TYLER PERRYHe who has the gold makes the rules.
TYLER PERRYYou can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.
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