Crucifixes Quotes

#1. Our crucifixes exhibit the pain, but they veil, perhaps necessarily, the obscenity: but the death of the God-Man was both.

Charles Williams

#2. Liberals believe in burning the American flag, urinating on crucifixes, and passing out birth control pills to 11-year-olds without telling their parents
but God forbid an infidel touch a Quran at Guantanamo.

Ann Coulter

#3. I love how people walk around with crucifixes, skullcaps, pointy hats, funny beards and then say 'you should keep your atheism to yourself.'

Ricky Gervais

#4. Where once his grandparents put up crucifixes and images of the benediction on their walls, he and Reine-Marie put up books on theirs. History books. Reference books. Biographies. Fiction, nonfiction. Stories lined the walls and both insulated them from the outside world and connected them to it.

Louise Penny

#5. He was possessed now with that obsession for the cross in which so many lips have worn themselves away on crucifixes.

Emile Zola

#6. My skin is an art gallery right, with paintings and crucifixes hoping to save me from all the dangers in the music business

Nas

#7. Crucifixes are sexy because there's a naked man on them.

Madonna Ciccone

#8. A decision by Germany's highest court that banned the display of crosses or crucifixes in classrooms has sparked widespread outrage and protest.

Stephen Kinzer

#9. I didn't need a timequake to teach me being alive was a crock of shit. i already knew that from my childhood and crucifixes and history books.

Kurt Vonnegut

#10. I'd do anything for you, Tessa. I know you don't realize that now, but you will.

Aileen Erin

#11. But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new economic order, rather than dumping fees on them to subsidize football programs that, far from enhancing the academic mission instead make a mockery of it.

H. G. Bissinger

#12. Many tender, delicate mothers, seem to think that to make their children eat, is all that is requisite to make them great.

Sarah Josepha Hale

#13. In my experience poetry speaks to you either at first sight or not at all. A flash of revelation and a flash of response. Like lightning. Like falling in love.

J.M. Coetzee

#14. I liken myself to a little girl having a tea party at the house all of the time. I actually dress up more in my home than I do walking down the street just because it is so much fun to play dress up.

Blake Lively

#15. Live creatively. Create life. These are two ways to make a better world.

Tablo

#16. The less routine the more life.

Amos Bronson Alcott

#17. I find greater companionship in inert figures, animals & speechless artifacts, for I can enjoy their presence & there is no psychic drain

Anton Szandor LaVey

#18. And books! ... she would buy them all over and over again; she would buy up every copy, I believe, to prevent their falling into unworthy hands; and she would have every book that tells her how to admire an old twisted tree.

Jane Austen

#19. It occurred to him that seeing a woman's child is like seeing a woman naked, in the way it changes how her face looks to you, how her face becomes less the whole story.

John Crowley

#20. It's funny, how you realize things too late. Someone once said to me the tragedy about life is that you understand it backwards. But I don't think so. I think the tragedy about life is there is no tragedy - you just don't know it till you die."
- Patty Belle Bellani

Marianne Macdonald

#21. where locals and fans could dance the night away and take home expensive swag,

Melissa Foster

#22. There's no reason to keep a piece of furniture in your house that is so sacred and rare that you can't put your feet up on it and a dog can't jump up on it. Likewise, a book that sits on a shelf like a piece of porcelain, only to be admired, never to be read again, is a dead book.

Elizabeth Gilbert