My father started me singing in church.
Meaning of the quote
DeForest Kelley, an American actor, said that his father encouraged him to start singing in church when he was young. This means that his father helped him develop his singing skills at an early age by having him sing in the church he attended. His father likely saw Kelley's potential and wanted to help him cultivate his musical talents from a young age.
About DeForest Kelley
DeForest Kelley, a renowned American actor, achieved international fame for his role as Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy in the iconic Star Trek franchise. Beyond his acting career, he was also a skilled screenwriter, poet, and singer, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
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