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When black women are down with you and in your corner, you have an ally that will move Heaven and Earth.

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Tyler Perry
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: September 14
Actor
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Film Director
Film Producer
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Playwright
Screenwriter
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Emmitt Perry Jr.
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Everything that I talk about, pretty much, are things that I learned or understood over the years.
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If you're black, you can't just be ordinary. All successful black people are extraordinary.
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Rather than focus on your critics, focus on the people who are impacted by your work.
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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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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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