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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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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'm not suspicious of success, I'm suspicious of the people who want to attach themselves because of your success.
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Growing up, there was always music around, whether across the street, or on the next-door neighbor's stereo. So, as in life, music is always around, and it helps to heighten any emotion. Music is amazing.
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Life is so precious, such a gift, and that you have to live for you.
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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'm just enjoying my life.I suggest you try it.
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I realized that here's a moment for me to learn so until I learn and understand more about how types of films are done - action, sci-fi - even though I have a desire to do it, I won't go into it until I'm very clear that I can do it and that moment hasn't come yet. Maybe one day I will ready, but for now, I just enjoyed playing the character.
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My biggest success is getting over the things that have tried to destroy and take me out of this life. Those are my biggest successes. It has nothing to do with work.
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There were certain areas in the country where I couldn't go without being stopped and asked for autographs and pictures for years.
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I think every one of us, in life, have some sort of moment that has happened that we wish we could have done differently or that we wish could have had a different outcome.
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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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we didn't have much, but we had love.
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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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There's nothing like real forgiveness, a deep-down forgiveness where you don't hold any grudges against people. I forgave for the things they didn't know and for the things they didn't know to do.
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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She's an amazing woman.
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