Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry is an American actor, producer, director, screenwriter, playwright, author, and songwriter, specializing in the gospel genre. Perry wrote and produced many stage plays during the 1990s and early 2000s. In 2011, Forbes named him the highest paid man in entertainment; he earned US$130 million between May 2010 and 2011...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Producer
Date of Birth13 September 1969
CityNew Orleans, LA
CountryUnited States of America
...when you put on your shortest dress, please leave some mystery in it. That's the difference between a miniskirt and a ho-skirt. A ho-skirt shows your Frisbee. A miniskirt shows just enough to cause some mystery. What these young women lack is mystery.
When black women are down with you and in your corner, you have an ally that will move Heaven and Earth.
I've never chased money. It's always been about what I can do to motivate and inspire people.
A miniskirt shows just enough to cause some mystery. What these young women lack is mystery so the old women have to have it.
We don't have to wait for people to green light our projects, we can create our own intersections.
Don't wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.
It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.
Life is so precious, such a gift, and that you have to live for you.
The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on.
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.
I didn't have a catharsis for my childhood pain, most of us don't, and until I learned how to forgive those people and let it go, I was unhappy.
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.
The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.
You can get a thousand no's from people, and only one "yes" from God.