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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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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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If you don't want my God here, you don't want me here either. God has been too good to me to go and try to sell out to get some money...
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If you've ever watched anything that I do, and you completely give it a chance and take the blinders off, and you'll understand that the underlying theme of everything I've done has been about forgiveness, learning to move on.
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Rather than focus on your critics, focus on the people who are impacted by your work.
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You let your past destroy you, or you use it to create something better
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If you're black, you can't just be ordinary. All successful black people are extraordinary.
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For as low as you go, ask God to take you that high.
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I am so proud to be from New Orleans and to be one of those people who had been displaced. I wasn't there during that time, but that's where I come from, that kind of poverty, and I'm very, very proud of that because it's given me my history.
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All my life I've tried to hide my height. I was taller than everybody else and stood out, so I would slouch and try to hide it.
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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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What I've learned is you treat women right.
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It doesn't matter if a million people tell you what you can't do, or if ten million tell you no. If you get one yes from God that's all you need.
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