Ann-patchett Quote by Ann Patchett Download Open image ““Catholicism is an obsessive-compulsive faith.”” — Ann Patchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ann-patchett Catholicism Faith Obsessive compulsive disorder Religion Run
“So I sit and endure the stares and the pangs and twinges of Catholic guilt, knowing that I am doing the right thing if… — Pete Hautman Copy Share Image
“If they don't believe what the Church teaches, they're not really Catholic” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“That's Catholicism for you. A perpetual war between repression and excess.” — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“Once you've condoned faith in general, you've condoned any crazy shit done because of faith.” — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
It could be ventured to understand obsessive compulsive neurosis as the pathological counterpart of religious development, to define neurosis as an individual religiosity; to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“He spent a very uncomfortable few moments trying to remember his prepared position for explaining to God that he had nonetheless been right not… — Christopher Brookmyre Copy Share Image
I can't write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Without worry to protect me, every thought that came into my mind received real attention.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“I wrote the last sentence of The Patron Saint of Liars in early April and stumbled out of my apartment and into the beautiful… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“In the future, he will try to say her name enough, but he never can.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
My novels are very much the same, as I think many people's novels are. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“He was in love, and never had he felt such kindness towards another person.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
If I was a waitress, I was too tired at the end of the day when I came home to try to write. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“She didn't know how to hate her mother yet, but every time she left her father crying in the airport she came that much… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“When you think of love you think as an American. You must think like a Russian. It is a more expansive view.' 'Americans havea… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Katsumi Hosokawa - (he) believed that life, true life, was something that was stored in music.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“I was never happier than on the nights we stayed home, lying on the living room rug. We talked about classes and poetry and… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
