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title: "5 Started Church Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [Around 10 years old I started being into church and being around the church. I started doing poetry - I was doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cupcakke/around-10-years-old-i-started-being-into-church-and-being-around-the/)

[Cupcakke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cupcakke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/994/cupcakke-16309_being_around-10-years-old-i-started-being-into_196959.jpg)

> [I got into pastoring because of the art form. I started a church, but I felt the art form needed to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-bell/i-got-into-pastoring-because-of-the-art-form-i-started-a-church-but-i/)

[Rob Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-bell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/rob-bell-1025_alive_i-got-into-pastoring-because-of-the-art_287217.png)

> [I've grown so much since 1996. I think that was the turning point of when I started to go to church every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-ve-grown-so-much-since-1996-i-think-that-was-the-turning-point-of/)

[Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bde/lisa-leslie-17216_church_i-ve-grown-so-much-since-1996-i-think-th_988744.jpg)

> [All the best musicians started out in church; Jesus invented rock 'n' roll.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cooper-clarke/all-the-best-musicians-started-out-in-church-jesus-invented-rock-n/)

[John Cooper Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-cooper-clarke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e1/john-cooper-clarke-4797_best_all-the-best-musicians-started-out-in-ch_3133923.png)

> [Many people take exception to me and say that I'm doing black magic and things they can't do at church. But I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-andruzzi/many-people-take-exception-to-me-and-say-that-i-m-doing-black-magic/)

[Tony Andruzzi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-andruzzi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbe/tony-andruzzi-98744_black_many-people-take-exception-to-me-and-say_3220283.png)

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