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"A satirist that criticizes religion is seen as a satanist."
"Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations."
"Only the Prince of Peace gives peace."
"There was only one guy in the whole Bible Jesus ever personally promised a place with him in Paradise. Not Peter, not Paul, not any of those guys. He was a convicted thief, being executed. So don't knock the guys on death row. Maybe they know something you don't."
"A Unitarian very earnestly disbelieves what everyone else believes."
"The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes."
"Religion is a cultural relic inherited from ancient civilizations that doctrinal influence persists globally in modern times. Religious people rely upon their notional belief in the primal innocence of human beings in order to support the abstract supposition of inherently benevolent God guiding human souls."
Explore more quotes by Anita Brookner
"It will be a pity if women in the more conventional mould are to be phased out, for there will never be anyone to go home to."
"What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere - it is an art form in itself."
"Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything."
"Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists."
"Writing novels preserves you in a state of innocence - a lot passes you by - simply because your attention is otherwise diverted."
"You never know what you will learn till you start writing. Then you discover truths you never knew existed."
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