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“I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.”
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“Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. They're looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are.”
Source : Interview with Ann Bruns, www.bookreporter.com. May 17, 2002. 
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“And I always think of life like a giant wave. You know, it rises and it crests and it flies, and it's just magnificent, and then it crashes. And for a lot of people, when it crashes, that's the end, and they go down the deep, dark hole of depression.”
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“My favorite play in drama school was 'The Bacchae.' It's about a king who literally gets eaten alive by all the women in the play in a kind of orgy - it's related to the word 'bacchanal' - and I loved that idea of animalistic chaos and following our own desires.”
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“If you wait, people will forget your camera, and the soul will drift up into view.”
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“If we get you in the early years of your life and we fill your head with all of the Catholic stories, then it's very hard for you to stop being Catholic. Catholics are Catholics because they like being Catholic.”
Source : "Father Andrew Greeley Extended Interview". Interview With Judy Valente, www.pbs.org. May 10, 2002.
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“You'll think I'm off my trolley when I say this, but the Bush administration is the most radical - in a positive sense - in its approach to Africa since Kennedy.”
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“No woman gets an ***** from shining the kitchen floor.”
