I love acting since I was little girl. I went to school for it; that's all I worked on. That's all I prepared for. — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
I got my B.F.A. at Wayne State. Moved to L.A. and got my M.F.A. from Cal Arts in acting and just worked hard. — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
I didn't have drama in high school. So when I graduated high school and started at Wayne State in Detroit, I told my parents… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
I enjoy working. And, I really enjoy the fact that I get to do what I love and call it work. — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
I think I'm constantly resorting to making sure to keep God's perspective in my mind. — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
My first job out of CalArts was performing monologues at the Women of Faith conferences across the country. — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
In a family of faith, you don't believe in divorce; you believe you can make it. — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
Being from a family in church and being a Christian myself, I pray daily. — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
I was at a point of asking God whether acting was what He really wanted me to do. Oprah Winfrey came to one of my workshops, and a couple of months later, she reached out to Uncle BeBe, who co-wrote 'Born For This.' Oprah told him she was interested in me for the role of Charity on 'Greenleaf' and asked… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share
I remember telling the Lord - I was about seventeen or eighteen - I'm like, 'Lord, I'm never gonna sing. You know that's my… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
When you're in a church, and you're singing about the presence of the Lord, it is so hard not to get overjoyed because I… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
That's the best worship you can get when the worship leader is there with no other intentions and ready to sing their heart out… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
