“I'm a detective, but nuns could stonewall Sam Spade into an asylum” — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Here's to the good Nuns for telling me what books NOT to read! — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“As far as she could see, the nuns must be full of impure thoughts or else they wouldn’t be so sure everyone… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
A number of girls of my acquaintance went to school to the nuns of the Congregational Nunnery, or Sisters of Charity, as… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image
“The nuns taught us there were two ways through life - the way of nature and the way of grace. You have… — Terrence Malick Copy Share Image
I remember the nuns used to swear quite a lot, so I think maybe it's picking it up from them. — Kathy Burke Copy Share Image
“The two sisters wouldn’t sleep with me. But it’s cool, because they were nuns, and I didn’t have my clerical costume on.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I was brought up Catholic. I'm lapsed. From the age of three I was with the nuns. Now I'm an atheist. — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
I did 12 years with nuns, you know. So I came out of it going, like, 'I think Jesus is all right.'… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
“Nothing supplies the place of this instinct. All the nuns in the world are not worth as much as one mother in… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Have you been reading those books that clueless illiterate Duja in charge of the lending library lets you borrow?’ ‘No, Ma.’ ‘Then… — Renita D'Silva Copy Share Image
“The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence began working like real nuns, raising money for the sick at church bingos and organizing a charity… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
“The habits of Franciscan nuns still shrouded all but their faces, and so each of the new nun's features were emphasized, read… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
If you go to any nunnery and ask them what the main obstacle is, they'll always say low self-esteem and lack of… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The other day I was down by the Hudson River, and I see two nuns in full habit rollerblading down the street… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a nun. I saw nuns as superstars. When I was growing up I went to a Catholic school,… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“That’s what I liked about those nuns. You could tell, for one thing, that they never went anywhere swanky for lunch. It… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I doubt if we nuns are really as self-sacrificing as we must seem to be to you who live in the world.… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“I was scarcely the first, nor the only current, girl of impressive derivation to be unceremoniously thrust through the iron gate at… — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
It didn't seem to have relevance, except in Central America or South America, countries where the church was connected to the fight… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“It was at that moment that something bizarrely divine happened. Something I could have almost blown off if it hadn’t happened before… — Katie Ashley Copy Share Image
Monica Besra, a Bengali woman from a remote Indian village, was reportedly suffering from a malignant ovarian tumor when she went, in… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
“If someone who had given up his whole life to thinking about goodness and rightness and truth and still expected nuns to… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
And if the imam and the Muslim leadership in that community is so intent on building bridges, then they should voluntarily move… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When she decided to get a job, she rejected a tempting offer from a company that had just been set up in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“At the Serima Mission, in Victoria Province, I am shown around by an enchantingly pretty African nun called Sister Balbina...She cannot be… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
Nuns and married women are equally unhappy, if in different ways. — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel. — John Lydon Copy Share Image