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“I wanted just for people to know that, no matter how simple your life is, if you have millions or you don't have anything, you can be happy where you are.”

Quote by Tyler Perry

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Tyler Perry, born on September 13, 1969, is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He is renowned for his versatility in the fields of theater and film, particularly for his self-written and directed series of plays and films, 'Madea's Family Reunion'. more

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“There was our house in New Orleans. Two blocks in front of us were these beautiful mansions and two blocks behind us were the ghetto, projects, and that's where I had to go to school, but I would always pattern my life looking forward. It was almost literal.”

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“As far as the illusion of the fame, yes, I can definitely appreciate it.”

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

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“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.”

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