32 Quotes by Deborah Joy Winans

Everyone is human, and everyone makes mistakes.

Being from a family in church and being a Christian myself, I pray daily.

My parents would take us to double-feature movies on the weekends, and I would just point at the screen and tell them that that's what I wanted to do.

I think that a sense of loyalty is something that a lot of people lack, just period, in life.

I always loved acting, and that's what I wanted to do. It's funny that my first big role is a role where I'm going into a studio to record my singing.

I often joke with my husband and say to him, 'You know I have two theatre degrees, right? That's all I know how to do.' LOL! He went to Pepperdine Law School, has four degrees, and passed the California Bar first time around, so I always make sure he doesn't expect too much from me.

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 know Him.

My Auntie CeCe - I can kind of joke and say all I need to do is pray. But that's literally what she does... She lives what she sings. I've learned a lot about her in that way, so in bringing her to the stage, I knew what sort of demeanor she needed to have. Her songs are very reflective of who she is in real life.

Greenleaf' is about family, but also about faith and failure and real human life.