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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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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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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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I want an open dialogue. I want husbands and wives and people in relationships to walk out of the theater thinking, Could this happen to me? I know I'm being tempted.
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Keep your dreams ALIVE. No matter how hard it gets, no matter how many people talk about you they're going to throw dirt on you but that's alright, when they put you in that box (after your dead), they're going to put dirt on you some more, so that's okay - GO, don't be afraid, have NO FEAR.
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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've always wanted to work with Blair, and finally the timing was right. I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. I think he's a hugely underrated actor in Hollywood.
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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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It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.
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I think that people think when you have money that your problems go away and everything's solved, and it's great and wonderful. You're a perfect human being.
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There were only 3 people that I wanted to meet in life, Nelson Mandela was one of them. What a life, what a journey, what a man. Thank you for passing this way! God bless your resting soul!
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I try not to take on the weight or the burden of it. Once it's on the paper, I try to leave it, because I want to surrender to what I'm supposed to write about.
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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.
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What I've learned is you treat women right.
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Rather than focus on your critics, focus on the people who are impacted by your work.
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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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