Church Quote by David Milch Download Open image “The whole idea of going out to a movie was really a secularized version of going to church.” — David Milch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Church Going Idea Movie Whole
The cinema has done more for my spiritual life than the church. My ideas of fame, success and beauty all originate from the big… — John Updike Copy Share Image
There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
“Weren’t movies his generation’s faith anyway- its true religion? Wasn’t the theatre our temple, the one place we enter separately but emerge from two… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
The Church can't be a religious theater where paid men perform for the religious amusement of the people who pay them. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
In the normal life of an actor or director, running around, there's not much time to go to church. But there's other ways to… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
Christian audiences, I think, have grown very tired of movies that try to pander to them. — John Lee Hancock Copy Share Image
Spending time in a church does not make you religious, any more than spending time in a garage makes you a car. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to live with religious ideas. I can't compare religion to the movies. I can fuse them. — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
There's no reason the story of Christianity wouldn't be more prevalent in film and television considering the audience size who love and believe the… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
Cinema to me is like a religion. If I was going to have a religion it would be cinema. — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
I don't really see a conflict between the church and the movies, the sacred and the profane...there are major differences, but I could also… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
What constitutes - where are we when we sleep? What is our sense of reality at that moment? It's, you know, science now suggests… — David Milch Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my dad used to take me out to the race track, and so many formative experiences have to do… — David Milch Copy Share Image
There is not an amount of money that a writer can earn that I can't blow. — David Milch Copy Share Image
And if God were trying to reach out to us, and teach us something about the deepest nature of matter, he might use some… — David Milch Copy Share Image
I am kind of an undecipherable commodity to a lot of people, including myself. — David Milch Copy Share Image
What cops are hired to do is to control people who will not abide by the social contract. — David Milch Copy Share Image
With 'Nostromo', Joseph Conrad said that he had wanted to write a novel about the degradation of an idea. That's what we wanted to… — David Milch Copy Share Image
Even having all the time in the world, it's better to collaborate with your brothers and sisters. It's ultimately the richest experience. — David Milch Copy Share Image
The truth is I try to show up each day available to do the work that God or whatever it is that's making, you… — David Milch Copy Share Image
Faulkner speaks to us on the questions of race, the challenges of modernity, and modern man's dilemma in all of its aspects. That he… — David Milch Copy Share Image
While the 1963 Birmingham church bombing is the most historic, there also was a series of church burnings in the 1990s. Recognition of the terror those and similar acts impose on communities seems to have been forgotten post-Sept. 11, 2001. — Anthea Butler Copy Share
If I had my brothers I think with just a little bit of the correct marketing, I'd like to be almost exclusively in small… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science. . . . — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being gay and Christian across denominations is at once timely, smart, poignant, disturbing, inspiring, and maddening. It's essential reading for anyone who cares about the rights of the LGBTQ community to be treated as equal citizens at… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
The emerging church movement has come to believe that the ultimate context of the spiritual aspirations of a follower of Jesus Christ is not Christianity but rather the kingdom of God. ... to believe that God is limited to it would be an attempt to manage God. If one holds that Christ is confined to Christianity, one has chosen a… — Samir Selmanovic Copy Share
T]he church is not a place. It's not a building. It's not a preaching point. It's not a spiritual service provider. It's a people… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God. — John Wimber Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image