Kim Ki-duk Quotes

Had I been more religious in my youth, I might have become a pastor, for it was the pastoral role I'd sought.

I would be a pastor. It is something I think about doing when my playing days are over.

It's amazing how many introverts go into the ministry.

I want to be a pastor in a high school.

From my youngest days, I always felt certain affinities with the idea of being a preacher.

I just wanted to be an ordinary parish priest.

Most churches are run by preachers who went to seminaries, who decided to be preachers when they were 18, 19, 20 years old. These preachers never met a payroll. They don't know how the world works.

Had I become a priest, the sermons would've been electric!

I'm really passionate about God and religion, and I thought maybe I'm supposed to be a pastor.

I was born into a family of preachers.

I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!

I am very much looking forward to being a parish priest.

It's amazing how many introverts go into the ministry. It's amazing how many people go into the ministry who don't really like to be with people.

If I wasn't an actor, I think I would be a pastor.

I was being trained because I wanted to be a preacher like my father. I wanted to talk about Moses; I wanted to talk about God... I wanted to talk about the apostles, the disciples and all that.

My degree in theology was an important part of my formation.

I'd make a bad preacher.

I realized during my time as a chaplain that I didn't want to be a minister.

I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the more militant life of missionary, by a slow process or suddenly.

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

I am a pastor so I eat and breathe the Church.

I went into the seminary when I was 16.

And I was very interested in the priesthood.

At the end of four years' time, at graduation, we were down to 12. At our reunion that we had several years ago, only 1 out of the 52 actually made it to ordination and priesthood. So there you go, there's your numbers.

When I was in sixth grade, I wanted to become a priest.