David Rabe Quotes
I wrestled with my Catholicism for a long time. It took a long time to escape. It began with a sense that it was repressive, stern, judgmental. It was passionate, but it was terrifying. There were individual priests and nuns who were helpful, but the religion was cold.
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Larry Flynt
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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James A. Baldwin
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G. Edward Griffin
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Peter Lamborn Wilson
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I wrestled with my Catholicism for a long time. It took a long time to escape. It began with a sense that it was repressive, stern, judgmental. It was passionate, but it was terrifying. There were individual priests and nuns who were helpful, but the religion was cold.
David Rabe