Afraid Quote by Terry Eagleton

With my Roman Catholic upbringing, I have a set of principles that serve me well in good times and bad.

— Steve Garvey

I think being a Catholic made me a better person. It taught me how to choose good over evil, and how to be a…

— Sonia Sotomayor

I'm a writer of faith. I was raised Catholic, and I have a deeply Catholic imagination.

— Julianna Baggott

I was raised a Catholic and when you're raised a Catholic they don't teach you to think for yourself. You're taught not to think…

— Abel Ferrara

I believed in the Catholic position, the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics, for a long time. But I wanted something not intellectual, some…

— Joyce Kilmer

Although I am a committed Catholic priest, and nowhere hide that fact, my focus is very much a spiritual journey.

— Henri Nouwen

If you grow up in a very strong religion like Catholicism you certainly cultivate in yourself a certain taste for the intensity of ideas.

— Brian Eno

In my work, I explore my own Catholic obsessions.

— Andres Serrano

I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material.

— Kate Clinton

I was raised Catholic and didn't like the dogma and exclusivity of that teaching but I was moved by the moral teachings and by…

— Tom Shadyac

While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism.

— Julianna Baggott

I think there is a sense of last things in my work that probably comes from a Catholic childhood.

— Don DeLillo