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I trained to be a priest - started to. I went to seminary school when I was 11. I wanted to be a priest, but when they t
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"I trained to be a priest - started to. I went to seminary school when I was 11. I wanted to be a priest, but when they told me I could never have sex, not even on my birthday, I changed my mind"

- Johnny Vegas

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In this quote, Johnny Vegas is assessing his past and sharing that he had actually as soon as trained to become a priest. He reveals that he began this training at a young age of 11 by participating in seminary school. At that time, he had a strong desire to end up being a priest. Nevertheless, his viewpoint altered when he was informed that as a priest, he would need to abstain from any sex, even on his birthday. This awareness triggered him to reassess his profession course and ultimately led him to change his mind about ending up being a priest. This quote highlights the internal battle and sacrifice that features pursuing a spiritual vocation.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Johnny Vegas somewhere between September 11, 1971 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from United Kingdom. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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