Tyler Perry Acceptance Speech About a Quilt

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09-21-2020, 02:32 PM

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Tyler Perry Acceptance Speech About a Quilt

This is really a must-watch for quilters. Tyler Perry's acceptance speech at the Emmy Awards last night.
Start the video at 5:45 to go straight to his speech.
Acceptance Speech...get Kleenex

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09-21-2020, 02:51 PM

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We don’t know what we have, until it’s gone.

09-21-2020, 05:12 PM

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Thank you for posting this. What a great speech!

09-24-2020, 08:06 AM

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Woooohoooo Tyler Perry!!! Thank you for sharing!

09-24-2020, 11:59 AM

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Wonderful! Thanks for posting.

09-25-2020, 07:58 AM

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Thank you - his words apply to a lot of things!

09-26-2020, 04:17 AM

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Another bit of heartwarming evidence that quilts have represented their makers lives for generations and generations - now I think I'll get busy today to ensure this wonderful trend continues.

09-26-2020, 05:12 AM

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Huge thank-you for sharing.

10-04-2020, 03:12 PM

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I love tyler Perry. Iove all of his work, all of his shows and Madea is just wonderful.
I'd love to have every recipient to hear his speech and know that we are all
"Grandmothers" no matter what age or color. thanks for showing us this clip