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" Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

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" What I've been able to do with my character, Madea, and the other characters, with the jokes, is use it as an anesthetic to get to the heart and soul of real issues. And what I've found on stage over the years is that, while making people laugh, I can drop in pearls of wisdom. "

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" We need to hear stories from older women. There's a wealth of wisdom and real resilience there, but they're silenced. "

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