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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. "
Mr. T
Knew
Bum
Rocket
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" I would never do a commercial if I thought it was offensive to anyone. "
Mr. T
Thought
Commercial
Never
" Basically, I wear sandals, like Jesus. When it gets cold in Chicago, the snow way up to my knees, I still wear my sandals. But that's me. "
Mr. T
Cold
Like
Way
" I'm not the same man I used to be, I'm not out hell-raising, stuff like that. I am a changed man. "
Mr. T
Man
Out
I Am
" I don't mean to be cocky, but if I'm never on TV again, if I never make another dollar, I am proud. I did what I wanted to do. "
Mr. T
Cocky
Proud
Never
" I don't do Shakespeare. I don't talk in that kind of broken English. "
Mr. T
Kind
Shakespeare
Talk
" My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people. Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader. "
Mr. T
Me
Opportunity
People
" When I was little, I used to adore gold. It was something special. "
Mr. T
Something
Special
Little
" Judas betrayed Jesus. Lady Red betrayed John Dillinger. Those things happen. "
Mr. T
Happen
Things Happen
Things
" Why am I here? I'm not lucky. That's God. "
Mr. T
God
Lucky
Why
" I try to work out my mind more these days. I try to eat right. I don't drink, I don't smoke, and I take the skin off chicken. But I'm not on no special diet. I like my steak and potatoes, ice cream, doughnuts. "
Mr. T
Work
Chicken
Smoke
" I was one of the wildest Santa Clauses they ever had. "
Mr. T
Had
Ever
Wildest
" They used to call me 'Touchdown T.' I remember in high school, we had homecoming, and I got in front of the pep rally, and I told them, 'I'm going to run for three touchdowns.' I ran for three touchdowns, kicked the extra point, and took myself out the game. "
Mr. T
Myself
Homecoming
School
" I was baptized by my father when I was 4 years old. "
Mr. T
Baptized
Years
Old
" I'm so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up. "
Mr. T
Up
Humble
Be Humble
" I have been chosen by God Almighty to be one of his messengers. "
Mr. T
Almighty
Been
God
" 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. "
Mr. T
Me
Rich
Mother
" I'm pretty clean, hygienic and all that, but sometimes when I come home, I throw my coat over there, take one shoe off here, one shoe off there, but I'm not dirty. "
Mr. T
Shoe
Sometimes
Off
" 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
" 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. "
Mr. T
Disrespect
Mother
Respect
" I'm a Christian - I really don't believe in UFOs. "
Mr. T
Really
Christian
Believe
" To be a bodyguard is to be a kamikaze pilot. Dedicated. "
Mr. T
Pilot
Dedicated
Bodyguard
" 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
" 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
" T stands for being nice. T stands for manners. T stands for being polite. "
Mr. T
Nice
Manners
Being Nice
" Everybody loved 'The A-Team' because it was entertainment, pure and simple. "
Mr. T
Simple
Entertainment
Pure
" Don't be getting sloppy drunk and telling them dirty jokes. "
Mr. T
Drunk
Telling
Getting
" When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors. I had seven brothers and four sisters. I told my mama, 'One of these days I'm going to be big and strong and buy you a beautiful house.' That's all I've ever wanted to do with my life, is to take care of my mother. "
Mr. T
Beautiful
Life
Father
" 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
" I used to bodyguard for some celebrities and other people, and when I wasn't doing that, I used to work at a disco as a doorman or a bouncer. "
Mr. T
Used
Disco
Doing
" 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