"'Madea' is a Southern term. It's short for……" — Tyler Perry
"'Madea' is a Southern term. It's short for 'mother dear.' So there are a lot of Madeas out there."
—
Tyler Perry
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
128 Quotes by Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry has 128 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Keep your dreams ALIVE. No matter how hard it gets, no matter how many people talk about you; they're going…
-
People say the truth hurts. Hell no, it hurts even more if you do a whole bunch of foolishness to…
-
There will be rough nights but joy really does come in the morning.
-
Fear is a sprit that really can stop you from living.
-
A mother's love is stronger than distance, more powerful than time and can transcend the grave.
-
True love can come more than once.
-
The question that a lot of people ask me all the time is how did you make it? The truth…
-
When it all comes down to it, life isn't about how much we get - it's about how much we…
-
I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too,…
-
I tell people, if you're thinking about suicide, all that stuff I've attempted and thought about it. If you think…
-
Rather than focus on your critics, focus on the people who are impacted by your work.
-
A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.
See all 128 quotes by Tyler Perry »
More Dear Quotes
This quote is filed under Dear Quotes,
one of 2,581 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
— Aristotle
-
I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
-
What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!
— Jane Austen
-
Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.
— Honore de Balzac
-
Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.
— Honore de Balzac
-
What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided…
— Brigitte Bardot
-
Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him.
— John Barrymore
-
An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of…
— Joseph Addison
-
A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
— George Ade
-
Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble…
— Pope Benedict XVI
-
Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
-
Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this…
— Jeff Bridges
See all 2,581 Dear Quotes »