Family Quote by Lizz Wright

I was born into a family of preachers.

— David Soul

I come from a family of preachers and teachers.

— Wes Moore

Both of my parents are pastors and educators. I went to the school that my parents taught in, so people expected more of me.

— Phaedra Parks

One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.

— Barry White

Both my parents are Methodist preachers, I grew up in a church.

— Wes Bentley

My dad's a pastor and a seminary professor; my mom, she has such great faith.

— Allyson Felix

Everyone, from the Mother Superior to the priests to my parents--they were so upset and reproachful...I felt as if something they all passionately believed…

— Philip Pullman

The audience and I are friends. They allowed me to grow up with them. I've let them down several times. They've let me down…

— Mickey Rooney

Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience.

— James Brown

The women are so strong in my family.

— Andrea Navedo

My father was a pastor, my mother was the quintessential pastor's wife.

— Heather Headley

A lot of preachers' kids are some of the most rebellious kids in the world. I never was like that.

— Joel Osteen