Tyler Perry told
:
“At this moment, it really is about legacy,”
eurweb Monday, June 20, 2022 8:55:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“To have me be the owner of that very land that people were plotting and planning on how to keep 3.9 million Negros enslaved on, be owned by one Black man,”
eurweb Monday, June 20, 2022 8:55:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“African Americans who really inspired me,”
eurweb Monday, June 20, 2022 8:55:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“I’m on the wave that they set in motion,”
eurweb Monday, June 20, 2022 8:55:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“There’s a difference between comforting and deescalating, that’s No. 1. And I left early to get to Chris to make sure he was okay. Being friends with both of them has been very difficult,” “Trust me, as painful as it was for all of us in the room, it was as painful for Chris, who was a pure champion for the way he handled it,”
eurweb Tuesday, June 14, 2022 11:28:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“And I’ll tell you, when we walked over to him, he was devastated. He couldn’t believe what happened. He couldn’t believe he did it,” “I’m looking at this man in his eyes going, ‘What are you doing? This is your night.’ And to get all the way to this moment, winning an Oscar, that was one of the crowning moments of his career that he wanted so desperately, and to have something like that happen…”
eurweb Tuesday, June 14, 2022 11:28:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry clarified
(
about Chris Rock
)
:
“There’s a difference between comforting and deescalating, that’s No. 1,” “And I left early to get to Chris to make sure he was okay. Being friends with both of them has been very difficult”
thegrio Tuesday, June 14, 2022 10:53:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“And I’ll tell you, when we walked over to him, he was devastated. He couldn’t believe what happened. He couldn’t believe he did it,”
thegrio Tuesday, June 14, 2022 10:53:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
(
about Chris Rock
)
:
“There’s a difference between comforting and deescalating, that’s No. 1.,” “And I left early to get to Chris to make sure he was okay. Being friends with both of them has been very difficult”
mlive Tuesday, June 14, 2022 6:46:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
“And I’ll tell you when we walked over to him, he was devastated,”
mlive Tuesday, June 14, 2022 6:46:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“I was there close up, I left early to go and check on Chris because it was wrong in no uncertain terms,” “I made sure I said that to Will, and when we walked over to him, he was devastated. He couldn’t believe what happened”
nbcnews Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:35:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“My payroll — not my bills — my payroll was $154 million,” “And that is to 99 percent Black people. These are people who would never have had a shot in the industry”
nbcnews Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:35:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“I honored him because I don’t care what he said,” “How can I ignore his contribution? Had he not done what he did, I wouldn’t be here”
nbcnews Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:35:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“I’m not thinking about being tired, I’m not thinking about making another No. 1 movie,” “Honestly, my hand to god, I’m thinking about the audience that I’ve cultivated from the beginning of my career. What do we want to see? What is going to speak to us? What’s going to make us laugh? That’s always the intention and everything else follows”
nbcnews Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:35:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“There was this thing called ‘crossover’ when I started having success,”
nbcnews Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:35:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“I was done, but the political divide, the social injustice, the hate and anger and rage, and us being bombarded and constantly fed with negativity was killing me,”
nbcnews Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:35:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry believes
:
“I was like, ‘We gotta laugh. We got to do something. What do I have to make us laugh?’”
nbcnews Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:35:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry concluded
:
“If nobody wants to come to the middle and have a conversation, then we’re always going to be polarized,” “The healing and the help happens in the middle, and I’ve wished that we started electing officials that ought to stand in the middle”
nbcnews Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:35:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
(
about Chris Rock
)
:
“I left early to go and check on Chris because it was wrong in no uncertain terms,”
geo-tv Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:22:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“I think he is very much in reflection of trying to figure out what happened,”
geo-tv Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:22:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“There’s a difference between comforting and de-escalating,” “Being friends with both of them, it’s been very difficult”
geo-tv Tuesday, June 14, 2022 5:22:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
(
about Chris Rock
)
:
“There’s a difference between comforting and deescalating, that’s No. 1.,” “And I left early to get to Chris to make sure he was okay. Being friends with both of them has been very difficult”
cleveland Tuesday, June 14, 2022 3:24:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
“And I’ll tell you when we walked over to him, he was devastated,”
cleveland Tuesday, June 14, 2022 3:24:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
"I have long been a fan of Participant, and the company's commitment to storytelling that inspires social change. "
southernminn Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:47:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
"I have long been a fan of Participant, and the company's commitment to storytelling that inspires social change. "
hiawathaworldonline Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:40:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"I remember flipping through channels one day and I came across this story and I was shocked and outraged at what I was seeing,"
CBSnews Tuesday, May 17, 2022 3:29:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"They're both disappearing with the same deputy after being put in the same deputy's car," "If this is a coincidence, then he is the most unlucky man in the world, that this could actually be something that happened to him twice. I just don't see how that is possible"
CBSnews Tuesday, May 17, 2022 3:29:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"I just want answers for Marcia and the Santos family to know what happened,"
CBSnews Tuesday, May 17, 2022 3:29:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"I remember flipping through channels one day and I came across this story and I was shocked and outraged at what I was seeing,"
CBSnews Wednesday, May 11, 2022 12:14:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"They're both disappearing with the same deputy after being put in the same deputy's car," "If this is a coincidence, then he is the most unlucky man in the world, that this could actually be something that happened to him twice. I just don't see how that is possible"
CBSnews Wednesday, May 11, 2022 12:14:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"I just want answers for Marcia and the Santos family to know what happened,"
CBSnews Wednesday, May 11, 2022 12:14:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“As awful as that moment was, he was a professor,” “Anytime I set out to do anything in the world, I finish it because I remember his voice”
ajc Monday, May 9, 2022 8:00:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"I remember flipping through channels one day and I came across this story and I was shocked and outraged at what I was seeing,"
CBSnews Saturday, May 7, 2022 12:20:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"They're both disappearing with the same deputy after being put in the same deputy's car," "If this is a coincidence, then he is the most unlucky man in the world, that this could actually be something that happened to him twice. I just don't see how that is possible"
CBSnews Saturday, May 7, 2022 12:20:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
"I just want answers for Marcia and the Santos family to know what happened,"
CBSnews Saturday, May 7, 2022 12:20:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
“They’re both disappearing with the same deputy after being put in the same deputy’s car,”
eurweb Wednesday, May 4, 2022 6:59:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
“I just wish people would take a moment and just imagine somebody you love disappears,” “Just ripped away from you with no answers”
eurweb Wednesday, May 4, 2022 6:59:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“Madea’s coming to Netflix. We need to laugh, man. Too much is going on in the country,”
eurweb Thursday, March 3, 2022 11:09:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry told
:
“Before anybody saw it, before Netflix saw it, I sent her a clip,”
eurweb Thursday, March 3, 2022 11:09:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“I just don’t want to be her age playing her,”
eurweb Wednesday, March 2, 2022 8:37:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“Madea’s coming to Netflix. We need to laugh, man. Too much is going on in the country,”
eurweb Wednesday, March 2, 2022 8:37:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry says
:
“We’ve all been drafted on the worst reality show that’s ever been produced, and none of us have been paid for it,” “For the last four and a half years or so, we have been dragged through the wringer, and it is completely exhausting. So many people are exhausted at the division, at the hate, at the pandemic — people are just exhausted and angry and frustrated. And if the people who bring hope [and] positivity give up, then the world has lost its balance”
ajc Monday, February 28, 2022 12:13:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry tells
:
"I've seen several episodes for sure of Mrs Brown's Boys, I think he's brilliant,"
independent-ie Sunday, February 27, 2022 2:34:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry responded
(
about Jimmy Kimmel
)
:
“Well, it said Jimmy Kimmel, and I did a special video to you saying please come,” “So I don’t know how you could have gotten that mistaken”
news-yahoo Saturday, February 26, 2022 3:05:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“The biggest part of me bringing her back was me wanting everybody to laugh…between the pandemic and politics, social injustice and civil unrest. All the things we’ve been going through. I just wanted to have a place where we can just laugh,”
eurweb Friday, February 25, 2022 9:05:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry responded
(
about Jimmy Kimmel
)
:
“Well, it said Jimmy Kimmel, and I did a special video to you saying please come,” “So I don’t know how you could have gotten that mistaken”
news-yahoo Thursday, February 24, 2022 11:33:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry responded
(
about Jimmy Kimmel
)
:
“Well, it said Jimmy Kimmel, and I did a special video to you saying please come,” “So I don’t know how you could have gotten that mistaken”
news-yahoo Thursday, February 24, 2022 2:28:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“We got together – our birthdays are a few days apart,”
wsau Wednesday, February 23, 2022 11:11:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry added
:
“Times have changed, change the world,”
independent-UK Wednesday, February 23, 2022 11:34:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry told
:
“I was done with Madea, completely done with it … But as I’ve been looking at the state of the world — and I finished a tour in January, just before the pandemic started to break in the country — and the amount of joy and laughter that it brought to so many people, that’s what I think is missing. We need that laughter and that joy,”
wftv Thursday, January 27, 2022 11:33:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry told
:
“I was done with Madea, completely done with it … But as I’ve been looking at the state of the world — and I finished a tour in January, just before the pandemic started to break in the country — and the amount of joy and laughter that it brought to so many people, that’s what I think is missing. We need that laughter and that joy,”
fox13memphis Thursday, January 27, 2022 11:16:00 PM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“I was looking at the state of the world and how polarized it is… nobody’s laughing,”
thegrio Thursday, January 27, 2022 2:39:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry told
:
“I was looking at the state of the world and how polarized it is… nobody’s laughing,”
thegrio Thursday, January 20, 2022 3:48:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry told
:
“Nobody’s getting the chance to belly-laugh anymore. And I’m like, ‘What tool do I have in my arsenal that can bring that kind of laughter?'”
thegrio Thursday, January 20, 2022 3:48:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry said
:
“How long does it have to be before you understand something?” “Even if you don’t understand, be open… I just think that if everything gets accepted in love, then you get a chance to see the person for who they are rather than what you think they are”
thegrio Thursday, January 20, 2022 3:48:00 AM EAT
Tyler Perry wrote
:
“The grace and class that this man has shown throughout his entire life, the example he set for me, not only as a black man but as a human being will never be forgotten”
guardian Saturday, January 8, 2022 8:02:00 AM EAT