"Once a Catholic always a Catholic."

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Source : 'The Wrong Set' (1949) p. 168

Angus Wilson

#Catholic Quotes

“Poverty always looks the same, no matter where you come across it. The rich can always express their opulence by varying their lives. Different houses, clothes, cars. Or thoughts, dreams. But for the poor there is nothing but compulsory grayness, the only form of expression available to poverty.”
“It is the mind that makes the body.”
“Record covers helped me discover a lot of music that I wasn't aware of.”
“I think overall, making a movie is like putting a stamp on the world. Every time I make a movie, I feed in elements to make sure that it's my movie. I'm marking poles like a dog does. This is how I show my movies to the world.”

Source : Source: film.avclub.com
“If you are that person, you are more likely to believe that God cured you, this invisible force, creator of the universe, cured you, than that you had three idiotic doctors diagnose you. ... I taught physics to pre-med students who became doctors. Not all of them are smart, I assure you.”
“The capitalism we are in now is already coming to an end”
“Bikram Yoga is the first time you start loving yourself because it is the first time you start seeing yourself.”
“Knowing God without knowing our own wretchedness makes for pride. Knowing our own wretchedness without knowing God makes for despair. Knowing Jesus Christ strikes the balance because he shows us both God and our own wretchedness.”

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