A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.
TYLER PERRYI look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
More Tyler Perry Quotes
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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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I think every one of us, in life, have some sort of moment that has happened that we wish we could have done differently or that we wish could have had a different outcome.
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…when you put on your shortest dress, please leave some mystery in it. That’s the difference between a miniskirt and a ho-skirt. A ho-skirt shows your Frisbee. A miniskirt shows just enough to cause some mystery. What these young women lack is mystery.
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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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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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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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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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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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Happiness for me is totally just being at peace knowing that, everything I’m doing, God is pleased with that. It’s complete peace for me.
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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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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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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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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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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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You will always fine jealous people.They’re the ones promoting you.
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