Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
TYLER PERRYMusic is always around, and it helps to heighten any emotion.
More Tyler Perry Quotes
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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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Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there’s a bond that’s unbreakable.
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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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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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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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You 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.
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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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We don’t have to wait for people to green light our projects, we can create our own intersections.
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Developing a good work ethic is a key [to success]. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you’re a janitor or taking your first summer job, because that work ethic will be reflected in everything you do in life.
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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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Seeing people laugh definitely inspires me, and so does seeing people get life lessons about living better.
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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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What I’ve learned is you treat women right.
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Statistics say that I’m supposed to be in jail. And I’m not supposed to be alive.
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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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