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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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Tyler Perry
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: September 14
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Emmitt Perry Jr.
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A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.
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People say the truth hurts. Hell no, it hurts even more if you do a whole bunch of foolishness to try and avoid it.
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I know that my audience is largely women, so what I try to do a lot of times is address their issues.
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If you're black, you can't just be ordinary. All successful black people are extraordinary.
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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.
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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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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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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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You will always fine jealous people.They're the ones promoting you.
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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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I never thought of myself as a mogul, but it's really great to be in that position.
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Don't believe the hype. I don't care how many number ones you have at the box office, I don't care how much they say you're great, don't believe it. Just stay in your lane and do what you're supposed to do.
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There'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.
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I don't do divas. I don't do entourages. I don't do the Hollywood crap.
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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.
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I'm just enjoying my life.I suggest you try it.
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It takes a week to do a sitcom in Hollywood. I do a show a day in my studio, three or four shows a week.
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Fear is a sprit that really can stop you from living.
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I think we are born into what we're supposed to learn and find out in this life.
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