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Playwright Inspirational Quotes (48414)

Page 3 of 2018
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I don't cook, so my favorite dish to prepare is something on the takeout menu.
Tyler Perry
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I've been pretty transparent with all that I've done. I think my work speaks a lot for who I am. So, I don't think there's a particular thing I'd like them to know.
Tyler Perry
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Everything that I talk about, pretty much, are things that I learned or understood over the years.
Tyler Perry
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My mother wasn't strong like my aunt. She was just very passive.
Tyler Perry
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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.
Tyler Perry
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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.
Tyler Perry
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You put some Vaseline under your eyes at night and under your chin, and you put a little bit on your chest and you'll avoid stretch marks and I'll get you some Vaseline, you can change your oil and fry chicken with it, too, but you best make sure you have something.
Tyler Perry
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'Madea' is a Southern term. It's short for 'mother dear.' So there are a lot of Madeas out there.
Tyler Perry
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I do not see why I should e’er turn back, Or those should not set forth upon my track To overtake me, who should miss me here And long to know if still I held them dear. They would not find me changed from him they knew — Only more sure of all I thought was true.
Robert Frost
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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.
Tyler Perry
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All my life I've tried to hide my height. I was taller than everybody else and stood out, so I would slouch and try to hide it.
Tyler Perry
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I'm always on to something else. It's like, I'm sitting here now jotting down notes for something that's in my head. There's always something going on in my head, and I have to just keep executing.
Tyler Perry
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There was our house in New Orleans. Two blocks in front of us were these beautiful mansions and two blocks behind us were the ghetto, projects, and that's where I had to go to school, but I would always pattern my life looking forward. It was almost literal.
Tyler Perry
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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.
Tyler Perry
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Statistics say that I'm supposed to be in jail. And I'm not supposed to be alive.
Tyler Perry
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There is peace in the swamp, though the quiet is Death
Bret Harte
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As far as the illusion of the fame, yes, I can definitely appreciate it.
Tyler Perry
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One must either accept some theory or else believe one's own instinct or follow the world's opinion.
Gertrude Stein
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I work three months really hard, nonstop, and then I take a month off. Then I do it all over again. I work hard but I give myself four breaks a year.
Tyler Perry
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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.
Tyler Perry
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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.
Tyler Perry
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It's always been easier for me to have a costume to hide behind.
Tyler Perry
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I want to own a network. I want to own a network where you can turn it on with your family all day long and get positive reinforcement.
Tyler Perry
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Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed - for the most part, every family's got them.
Tyler Perry
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