David A. R. White

Growing up in a Mennonite background, there's not much media. ”

The nice thing about building up your own studio is if Hollywood decides to hate faith-based films, it doesn't matter to us. We have an audience and continue to serve that audience. ”

When you buy a ticket, you're basically voting for whatever you see. ”

My parents... has always wanted all their kids to go to at least one year of Bible college after high school. I always knew that I was on my way to Moody Bible Institute when I graduated high school. ”

It's important for us to certainly cast some Christian actors who can speak to our audience when we market the films, but obviously we don't discriminate. So our crew and our cast, the beliefs don't really matter. ”

You have a wide array of people that are watching something, and you cannot please everyone at the same time. Half the people will love it; half the people will hate it. Half the people won't see it. ”

We have a lot of relationships to the gatekeepers who can rally their people to go to the movie theater. It's a trusting relationship. ”

Evening Shade' was such an eye-opening experience. I was 19 when I went on that show. I had barely had an acting class. So as Burt Reynolds continued to bring me back for the next three years, I learned so much from him and all the other legends that were on the show. ”

I want to live my life the way Jesus does - I want to love people. ”

If you can make a living doing what you love, that is a blessing. ”