Gender reassignment is an exorcism of the mother

Not unlike gender reassignment surgery, someone determines that they are of a different race on the inside and they wish to surgically correct that.

— Jess Row

I could have hidden in Boston and lived at home for three years, gone through my transition, taken voice lessons to make my voice…

— Hari Nef

In school I was always being cast as the clown. And then I did 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose,' and once people hear you…

— Jennifer Carpenter

I was a scared kid... I think I was born a nervous wreck, and I think movies were one way to find a way…

— Steven Spielberg

“This resentment you feel toward Father Henrique is another example," Holtzman said. "What did the man ever do to you? Nothing. So he botched…

— Meg Cabot

Of course, certain religious expressions are fine. If a tribe of Aqualishes wants to boil rhino horns in frog saliva on the National Mall…

— Kathleen Parker

“Only after you've done the exorcism, then you'll understand that ghost's also a species.”

— Toba Beta

“This book, for me, is less an exercise in recall than exorcism.”

— Jerry Stahl

Danced healing rituals (in African village compounds, temple courtyards, dance-therapy studios, public theaters, and other social settings) reinvoke old traumas for exorcism and the…

— Judith Lynne Hanna

Every book for me is an exorcism in some way or another, working through my feelings at the time.

— Bret Easton Ellis

And as the hour approached for the execution, in his own mind, Collins became both the executioner and the victim. He would pace up…

— Liam Neeson

Performing an exorcism was like changing your oil. It's a drag, but necessary.

— Keanu Reeves

I had a full exorcism performed on me from an archbishop.

— Zak Bagans

Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of…

— Harper Lee

I began with small roles in successful movies like 'No Country For Old Men' by the Coen brothers; but it was 'The Last Exorcism'…

— Caleb Landry Jones