Nuns Quotes
68 quotes by 63 authors
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Nuns and married women are equally unhappy, if in different ways.
— Christina, Queen of Sweden
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The other day I was down by the Hudson River, and I see two nuns in full habit rollerblading down the street holding hands. And…
— Regina Spektor
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I heard that someone asked Mother Teresa what was most important in her work. I thought she'd say the Rosary but she said, 'My nuns…
— Valerie Harper
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From about the age of 5, I was aware that I didn't fit. I was the black, atheist kid in the all-white, Catholic school run…
— Thandie Newton
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Almost everyone has or will experience getting dumped in their lifetime. Unless, of course, you're a nun. Jesus can't dump nuns.
— Jenny McCarthy
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As belief shrinks from the world, it is more necessary than ever that someone believe. Wild-eyed men in caves. Nuns in black. Monks who do…
— Don DeLillo
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"Who is secure in all his basic needs? Who has work, spiritual care, medical care, housing, food, occasional entertainment, free clothing, free burial, free everything?…
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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People always ask me if I hate the nuns. Do I make my movies extra dirty to piss them off? I always say no, that's…
— Kevin Smith
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I don't think the government (of El Salvador) was responsible. The nuns were not just nuns; the nuns were political activists. We ought to be…
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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I live for now, not for what happens after I die. I'm going to hell, not heaven. The devil has all the good gear. What's…
— Liam Gallagher
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I know what nuns are, kind of. It's just I never saw one. I didn't know they looked like penguins.
— Lesley Howarth
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A number of girls of my acquaintance went to school to the nuns of the Congregational Nunnery, or Sisters of Charity, as they are sometimes…
— Maria Monk
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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
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Here's to the good Nuns for telling me what books NOT to read!
— Robert Anton Wilson
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I was born of heterosexual parents. I was taught by heterosexual teachers in a fiercely heterosexual society. Television ads and newspaper ads — fiercely heterosexual.…
— Harvey Milk
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Dog’ is ‘God’ spelled backward; you know that. That’s why you’re here, to help the nuns do God’s work.
— W. Bruce Cameron
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Celibacy is one of the most unnatural things. It has destroyed so many human beings - millions - Catholic monks, Hindu monks, Buddhist monks, Jaina…
— Rajneesh
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One of my earliest memories... I knew three full verses of the Star Spangled Banner when I was seven or eight years old. And one…
— Dave Van Ronk
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I am a person whose father had no religion but who went to the nuns for a couple of years. And I think I'm the…
— Anjelica Huston
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I went to a school run by Catholic nuns. They were really strict.
— Sofia Vergara
Who Wrote These Nuns Quotes
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