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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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Tyler Perry
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: September 14
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Novelist
Playwright
Screenwriter
Showrunner
Songwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
New Orleans
Louisiana
Emmitt Perry Jr.
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Hollywood
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Shows
Sitcom

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You need to know that you can't honor God when you're chained to the voice and opinions of man.
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What I know about me is that, in order to lead, you also have to know how to follow.
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You know, people don't want their intelligence insulted. They don't want to be preached to. They don't want to be degraded. All they want to do is sit, laugh, have a good time, love one another, forget about what's going on in the world, and find something out so they can be useful in this life. Do this and you have common sense.
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