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You can,t make yourself happy by causing other peoples misery -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys

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Tyler Perry
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: September 14
Actor
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Film Director
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New Orleans
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Emmitt Perry Jr.
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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.
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When I have absolutely nothing to do, and I find myself in the middle of all of it going, Wow! When nothing's going on, that's when I get to stop and really appreciate the journey.
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I thank God for Closed Doors
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The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.
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What I've never wanted to do was allow myself to be put in a box, so I've tried to do a lot of different things so this is a step in trying to do something different so we'll see how it goes. I'm under no illusions that this is slam-dunk. I did the best I could and that's all I can rely on.
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I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells... Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
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I'm good at giving up control to people who know where they're going and what they want to do. I can sit in the back of a car and ride cross-country if you know where you're going and you know how to take me there.
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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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I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too, can make it. To those of you who have, welcome to life. I celebrate you.
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You know, people at Wal-Mart are standing there with their uniforms on. I feel like I'm putting on a uniform to do a movie. I don't feel like it's dressing in drag.
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I tell people, if you're thinking about suicide, all that stuff I've attempted and thought about it. If you think about it, life gets better. The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.
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It's so important to forgive people for their wrongs in your own life because every bit of it was for a reason-it was to form the person that you are.
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Are You Living or Just Existing? -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys
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My mother wasn't strong like my aunt. She was just very passive.
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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.
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When it all comes down to it, life isn't about how much we get - it's about how much we share.
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He who has the gold makes the rules.
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I put a thong on a few months ago trying to be sexy. I've been looking for it but ain't seen it since.
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The question that a lot of people ask me all the time is how did you make it? The truth be told, it was nothing but the grace of God.
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Rather than focus on your critics, focus on the people who are impacted by your work.
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