Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed - for the most part, every family's got them.

Tyler Perry

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I love to see a woman in high-heeled shoes. There's something about the curve of the feet up the leg to the butt that's really, really wonderful, and the right pair of shoes can give you the right silhouette.

curves shoes feet

I think there's something that happens at 40 where you settle into your own skin and you stop caring what people think - you realize life is a gift from God and you want to live it to the fullest.

caring people thinking

Are You Living or Just Existing?" -Tyler Perry The Family That Pr... by Tyler Perry

Are You Living or Just Existing?" -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys

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If you are in business trying to make it, things are falling apart and you can’t get it together and you don’t know what is going on and you wanna stop. Don’t stop. The only way you can make it and have true success in your life. And there’s one way. You can’t have any fear.

together trying fall

I've always wanted to work with Blair, and finally the timing was right. I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. I think he's a hugely underrated actor in Hollywood.

hollywood actors thinking

My mother was truly my saving grace, because she would take me to church with her. I would see my mother smiling in the choir, and I wanted to know this God that made her so happy. If I had not had that faith in my life, I don't know where I would be right now.

church-choir grace mother

I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too, can make it. To those of you who have, welcome to life. I celebrate you.

welcome stories people

I got 27 people livin in my head and all of them was about to beat the heck out of you for doin that.

beats people

You can't build your life around hurts from the past" -Tyler Perr... by Tyler Perry

You can't build your life around hurts from the past" -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys

prey hurt past

A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing. by Tyler Perry

A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.

degrees wall labels

It's a dream realized to partner with Oprah and bring scripted programming to OWN. She has accomplished so much with the network, and I'm excited to work with her to be a part of its continued growth.

excited growth dream

I think that people think when you have money that your problems go away and everything's solved, and it's great and wonderful. You're a perfect human being.

perfect people thinking

I think, you know, the people that have seen my work, I think it speaks to the possibility of getting better, and, I'm sorry, I'm still on the last caller.

sorry people thinking

If you've ever watched anything that I do, and you completely give it a chance and take the blinders off, and you'll understand that the underlying theme of everything I've done has been about forgiveness, learning to move on.

done giving moving

I totally give credit to God for all of this stuff, because if I had tried to make these things happen, I couldn't have. To have all these things happen has been absolutely amazing. The road that I'm on is a path that I didn't choose. It chose me. I'm just trying to walk it, and to do the best that I can to honor and respect it.

honor-and-respect trying giving

You put some Vaseline under your eyes at night and under your chin, and you put a little bit on your chest and you'll avoid stretch marks and I'll get you some Vaseline, you can change your oil and fry chicken with it, too, but you best make sure you have something.

oil eye night

Everything that I talk about, pretty much, are things that I lear... by Tyler Perry

Everything that I talk about, pretty much, are things that I learned or understood over the years.

understood years

There were certain areas in the country where I couldn't go without being stopped and asked for autographs and pictures for years.

certain country years

The important thing for me is, and what I'd like people to know is that, one particular genre does not make it whole. There are many, many different genres and if you ever gave it an opportunity open mindedly, I think you'd find some pretty interesting things there.

opportunity people thinking

I am so proud to be from New Orleans and to be one of those people who had been displaced. I wasn't there during that time, but that's where I come from, that kind of poverty, and I'm very, very proud of that because it's given me my history.

new-orleans proud people