Logo
In general, the churches, visited by me often on weekdays... bore

In general, the churches, visited by me often on weekdays… bore for me the same relation to God that billboards did to Coca-Cola; they promoted thirst without quenching it. – John Updike, A Month of Sundays, 1975

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Religion
category

Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand. – Mark Twain

Category:
Religion

You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there. – Natalie Portman

Category:
Religion

My theory is if you have a religion, its a good one. Because some people dont have any at all. – Tom T. Hall

Category:
Religion

We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion. – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Category:
Religion

Random Quotes

Well, success does not mean doing well. – Shirley MacLaine

Category:
Success

Her beauty didnt do her any good and she couldnt use it in any positive way or manipulative way. I just hope that people will look and see and believe in that hope of love, that hope of freedom, even if it was just for a limited time. – Diane Kruger

Category:
Beauty

Ive got to be high class… Which is sad, because I like bars. – Daniel Craig

Category:
sad

A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Prejudice