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. Tyler Perry choirchurchfaith share on social
I'm not afraid to have a character say, 'I am a Christian,' or, 'I believe in God,' because I think they represent real people on this Earth. Tyler Perry afraidcharacterchristian Change image and share on social
When black women are down with you and in your corner, you have an ally that will move Heaven and Earth. Tyler Perry allyblackcorner Change image and share on social
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. Tyler Perry badlycelebratelife Change image and share on social
I don't know about marriage as much as I do know that I'd be a great father. Tyler Perry fathergreatmarriage Change image and share on social
I love to give. I've been a giver all my life. Tyler Perry givegiverhave Change image and share on social
After Obama became president, I realized that black people could not have put him in the White House - it had to be a collective effort of everybody in the country. Tyler Perry blackcollectivecountry Change image and share on social
Hollywood is finally waking up to the fact that people who go to church also go to the movies. I'm not sure what took them so long to see that or how long they'll keep it up. Tyler Perry churchfactfinally Change image and share on social
Tyler Perry's brand is faith, family and this whole thing that I've built, while my company, 34th Street Films, is like Disney's Touchstone. We can do anything. People don't know what to expect from me yet. Tyler Perry 34thbrandbuild share on social