There was a lot of Southern Baptist preachers and some yelling ones but mostly we had a pastor who didn't scream and I found a lot of comfort and joy and peace as a child hearing the Bible.
- Victoria Jackson
Some, Southern, Mostly, Preachers
Now, I don't mind making fun of those preachers who steal money from people, they kind of deserve it.
- Victoria Jackson
Mind, Deserve, Making, Preachers
That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unaccompanied, that was like my fantasy of the perfect life.
- Victoria Jackson
Business, Fantasy, Pretty, Perfect Life
Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
- Victoria Jackson
Man, Back, Himself, Bind
I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.
- Victoria Jackson
Always, Sound Of Music, Maria
I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I'm married to now - and he was a virgin too. It was very romantic.
- Victoria Jackson
Love, College, Very, Scholarship
I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent and mostly they respected me a lot even though I was the only Christian.
- Victoria Jackson
Cool, Mostly, Though, Respected
I've had a lot of struggles and I would be in a lot of trouble, I think, if I wasn't a Christian.
- Victoria Jackson
Think, I Think, Lot, Struggles
I wasn't really qualified to be on Saturday Night Live - I'm not like an impressionist or anything.
- Victoria Jackson
Saturday, Like, Qualified, Impressionist
They're desperately searching for meaning in their lives but they will not crack the Bible open.
- Victoria Jackson
Bible, Will, Lives, Crack
But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.
- Victoria Jackson
Honor, Movie, Main, Movie Star
Because I hate fake people and I always think I'm never fake.
- Victoria Jackson
Think, Never, Always, Fake
Maybe if I could ever be a successful comedian then I could be an example that Christians can also have fun.
- Victoria Jackson
Maybe, Could, Christians, If I Could
When you go on an audition it's very frightening.
- Victoria Jackson
Go, Audition, Very, Frightening
So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about death I have a lot of hope because I believe in Jesus and life after death, and John 3:16.
- Victoria Jackson
Death, Believe, About, I Believe In
I always wanted to be on a sitcom.
- Victoria Jackson
Always, Wanted, Sitcom
I've never been in the music industry, only acting.
- Victoria Jackson
Music, Never, Been, Music Industry
I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
- Victoria Jackson
Think, Reason, I Think, Good Girls
It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were coming.
- Victoria Jackson
Best, New, Had, Leaving
I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.
- Victoria Jackson
Thought, Next, Over, Sincere
The bottom line of Hollywood is money.
- Victoria Jackson
Money, Hollywood, Bottom, Bottom Line
Sometimes I like to vent.
- Victoria Jackson
Sometimes, Like, Vent
I think abortion is murder.
- Victoria Jackson
Think, I Think, Abortion
I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.
- Victoria Jackson
Smoke, Stayed, Until, Drink
Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don't know how to act?
- Victoria Jackson
Stupid, Film, Movie, Christians
Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.
- Victoria Jackson
Reality, Maybe, Supposed, Entertainment
It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.
- Victoria Jackson
Stop, Your, Being, Christian
Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscience.
- Victoria Jackson
Learn, Maybe, The Only Thing, Conscience
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