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" I believed in God when cancer come to me. Now when I speak, I speak with authority because I've been there. "
Mr. T
Me
Speak
Authority
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" To kids, I've always been more than just some big tough black guy. I train to be tough - I box and do karate - but underneath all that toughness is a tender man. "
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" I want to represent... to the kids to draw strength from me. So they can see that everybody goes through something, but you can rise up and do your best. Just try. "
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" When you give, it comes back to you. "
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" To have a comeback, you have to have a setback. "
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" God didn't make me to make movies, flex muscles, buy gold. What you love the most becomes your God... If I never make another dollar, my life is complete. "
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" When I'm in the house of God, I don't wear my jewelry, if you're looking for my jewelry. All you see is my heart of gold. "
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" I used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants; I would travel with a suitcase full of diamonds and take them from point A to point B. My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous - a no-nonsense guy. "
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" I don't do Shakespeare. I don't talk in that kind of broken English. "
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" Whatever role I play is a positive role; it's a strong role. Never negative. "
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" When I was little, I used to adore gold. It was something special. "
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" I'm a Christian - I really don't believe in UFOs. "
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" Why am I here? I'm not lucky. That's God. "
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" I knew I wasn't going to be a rocket scientist - let's not be fools - but I wasn't going to be a bum. "
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" I was mischievous. I wasn't bad. I stole food so we could eat. My mother didn't know. I used to tell her some man gave me $10 to sweep out the yard. I was like Robin Hood. I took from the rich and gave to the poor. Me. "
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" I was being trained because I wanted to be a preacher like my father. I wanted to talk about Moses; I wanted to talk about God... I wanted to talk about the apostles, the disciples and all that. "
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" It takes a smart man to play dumb. "
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" NBC had a show called 'The Toughest Bouncer in America' that I did. But I told them I didn't like that term, 'bouncer.' To me, it's offensive. A bouncer likes to get physical, likes to put his hands on people. "
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" I'm a free spirit. "
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" Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it's good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me! "
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" I don't worry. I don't doubt. I'm daring. I'm a rebel. "
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" Mr. T. been to chemo, Mr. T been to radiation, hair fall out... but he's back. Now I can give hope when I go to the hospital, see the sick kids with cancer, tell them, don't quit. "
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" I am a Christian, and the Bible teaches me to forgive. "
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" In high school, I majored in brick masonry. We had the wood shop, the machine shop, so I know about all that. I wanted to build buildings when I graduated from high school. I do know my way around that stuff. "
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" I'm so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up. "
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" I go to cancer wards, and I tell them guys, 'I've beaten it. You can, too.' "
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" The reason why I wear gold - I wear gold for three reasons. One, when Jesus was born, three wise men came from the east: one brought frankincense, one brought myrrh, the other one brought gold. The second reason I wear gold is I can afford it. The third reason I wear it, it's symbolic of my African heritage. "
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" I could talk all day, T stands for talking, T stands for tender, T stands for things that don't even rhyme with T. "
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" I listen to my mother, and that keeps me out of trouble. I'm a good son. "
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