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Quotes by Mr. T

Mr. T

“If you think Im big, you should see my brothers.”

My mother told me, Son, nobody else but God knows. And thats what Im about - reaching out to the people, crying with them, giving them hope. Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. Thats what I do.

God is on my side, and thats all I need. I get up in the morning, I pray to God. I dont pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and thats the end of it.

I was mischievous. I wasnt bad. I stole food so we could eat. My mother didnt 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.

If you cant read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady!

I try to work out my mind more these days. I try to eat right. I dont drink, I dont smoke, and I take the skin off chicken. But Im not on no special diet. I like my steak and potatoes, ice cream, doughnuts.

I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. Theyve got to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. Ive got to be conscious of that.

Ill never have a wedding. I dont want to marry just to do what everybody else is doing.