Bars Quote by Charles Bukowski

My church ended up being the MTV pulpit on Wednesday nights.

— Rev. Run

That's sort of what I felt... I miss drinking, I thought bars were truly holy places.

— Joe Eszterhas

Columbia Heights was a poor, messed up area, and the church was in the middle of it. What happened inside was a reflection of…

— Ian MacKaye

My theory is that church used to be that place. Instead of being a place where you went to look good, it was a…

— Chuck Palahniuk

The church is the great lost and found department.

— Robert Short

When I look back at the church I grew up in, I realise that nothing about its behaviour was very Christian. It was just…

— James Corden

On day one, the Church wasn't for church people because there weren't any church people.

— Andy Stanley

Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and engagement with…

— Bill Hybels

I've definitely seen huge shifts, but the church is a little afraid of hip-hop, and hip-hop is a little afraid of the church. It's…

— Trip Lee

“That first Wednesday night alone the only thing of significance I discovered was just how wonderful it is to masturbate in an empty house.…

— Luke Hartwell

It was a strange feeling going into a church I did not know for a service that I did not really believe in, but…

— Michael Palin

And I think it was the outline of that church tower at Belaugh against the sky which gave me a passion for churches so…

— John Betjeman