Preachy Quotes
21 quotes by 21 authors
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I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Oh, everything's too damned expensive these days. This Bible cost 15 bucks! And talk about a preachy book! Everybody's a sinner! Except this guy.
— Dan Castellaneta
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I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me. I try not to be preachy.…
— Neil Young
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When I started to sing like myself - as opposed to imitating Nat Cole, which I had done for a while - when I started…
— Ray Charles
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Yeah i saw An Inconvenient Truth, and i dont want to say it was preachy but let's not kid ourselves, i've got far more important…
— Zach Braff
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Some find Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran’s poetry preachy and moralizing, but I find it plenty enlightening—it’s hard to object to the melodic, cosmic of mysticism…
— Khalil
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The anything-goes passiveness of the religious and political Left is matched by the preachy moralism of the religious and political Right. The person who uncritically…
— Brennan Manning
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...But I don't think I'm the only person who is tired of books and movies full of paper-doll characters you don't care about, who have…
— Olive Ann Burns
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The reason I like writing a memoir is because it isn't preachy.
— Donald Miller
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And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to…
— Patrick Dempsey
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I think comedy does have that powerful thing that doesn't seem too preachy because you're also making people laugh, so it's really kind of a…
— Zach Galifianakis
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For kind of sophisticated art I'm interested in, the larger structural rebuke has to be so subtle that it has to be distributed at an…
— Junot Diaz
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I did theatre in the U.S. because there, content-wise, it's very light. In India, theatre tends to get preachy.
— Vir Das
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If you think I'm annoying and preachy now, you should have known me in grade school.
— Dave Eggers
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The best morals kids get from any book is just the capacity to empathize with other people, to care about the characters and their feelings.…
— Louis Sachar
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Making fiction for children, making books for children, isn't something you do for money. It's something you do because what children read and learn and…
— Neil Gaiman
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God,†I moaned. “Do they use that stuff as rocket fuel?†“No one made you keep drinking it.†“Hey, don’t get preachy. Besides, I had…
— Richelle Mead
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I feel very strongly that young women have regressed a little bit. But I do get all preachy about it.
— Eden Sher
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By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious, preachy, mercenary, and bombastically chauvinist - was firmly in place…
— Simon Schama
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Oh, everything's too damned expensive these days. Like this Bible. It cost 15 bucks! And talk about a preachy book! Everybody's a sinner! Except this…
— Nikhil Saluja
Who Wrote These Preachy Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 21 Preachy Quotes as follows: