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" I don't call up the press and say, 'Look at me!' "
Mr. T
Me
Call
Look
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" You pity the fool because you don't want to beat up a fool! You know, pity is between sorry and mercy. See, if you pity him, you know, you won't have to beat him up. So that's why I say fools, you gotta give another chance because they don't know no better. That's why I pity them! "
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Fool
" Whatever role I play is a positive role; it's a strong role. Never negative. "
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Positive
Negative
" 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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Father
Being
" Life guided me to being a bodyguard, protecting people, then in the movies, so I'm happy with everything because basically all I ever wanted to do was be a good son and take care of my mother. "
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Life
Mother
People
" I'm a mama's boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother. I won't do a movie or a video that would bring disrespect to my mother. "
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Disrespect
Mother
Respect
" 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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Me
Rich
Mother
" If you gonna wear the mohawk, you stick with it. You don't just be dibby-dabbing. You make up your mind. "
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You
Your
Up
" I'm proud to be an actor. See, as an actor, you live longer. Football players, the brain and all that stuff, ooh-eee, that's not good. "
Mr. T
Live
Football
Brain
" 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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Reputation
Travel
Sugar
" Judas betrayed Jesus. Lady Red betrayed John Dillinger. Those things happen. "
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Happen
Things Happen
Things
" When I'm ready to fight, my opponent has a better chance of surviving a forest fire wearing gasoline drawers. "
Mr. T
Forest
Fight
Chance
" You know, T can stand for anything. T stand for working hard. T stand for loving thy neighbor. T stand for feeding the hungry. T stand for just working, working, working, being happy on the set, you know, lifting everybody's spirits. T stands for just a nice guy. "
Mr. T
Being Happy
Stand
Loving
" My momma didn't clean up floors so I could be a thug... so I could wear my pants down. "
Mr. T
Clean
Thug
Pants
" T stands for being nice. T stands for manners. T stands for being polite. "
Mr. T
Nice
Manners
Being Nice
" I pull no punches! "
Mr. T
Pull
Punches
" I don't do Shakespeare. I don't talk in that kind of broken English. "
Mr. T
Kind
Shakespeare
Talk
" I want people to draw strength from me. "
Mr. T
Want
Me
Draw
" I don't have a problem with Hulk Hogan. People say things and do things, and who am I to judge? "
Mr. T
People
Say
Problem
" You'll never have any trouble with Mr. T, I'm just a big, calm teddy bear kind of guy. Mr. T ain't ashamed to cry. When I go out and I meet people who are suffering and they come and talk to me, Mr. T cries, Mr. T who could break a man's jaw with his fist. "
Mr. T
Suffering
Me
You
" I do watch some TV. I like the History Channel and National Geographic, and old shows on TV Land like 'Sanford and Son,' 'The Jeffersons,' and 'Benson.' "
Mr. T
Like
Watch
Land
" You cross me, I'm going to hurt you. But I'm really very gentle. "
Mr. T
You
Cross
Gentle
" God is on my side, and that's all I need. I get up in the morning, I pray to God. I don't pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and that's the end of it. "
Mr. T
God
Pray
End
" In 1995, I was diagnosed with cancer, and I had to practice what I preached. I had always said to 'believe in God' and 'don't give up' to little kids who had been diagnosed with cancer. I then thought if I can't call on that same God and same strength that I told people about, I would be a liar and a phony. "
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Practice
Strength
People
" I'm not a star. I don't feel I'm so great. So how can I make you feel great just because you've got my signature on a piece of paper? "
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Star
You
Great
" I was baptized by my father when I was 4 years old. "
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Baptized
Years
Old
" If you can't read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady! "
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Man
Knowledge
Enjoy
" 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
" Everybody loved 'The A-Team' because it was entertainment, pure and simple. "
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Simple
Entertainment
Pure
" I always was a Christian... whatsoever a man thinks in his heart is who he is. "
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Christian
Who
Man
" I serve God. "
Mr. T
God
Serve