“Agnes of God” quotes
(1985)
Norman Jewison
directed this movie
in 1985
Title Agnes of God
Year 1985
Director Norman Jewison
Genre Drama, Mystery
Year 1985
Director Norman Jewison
Genre Drama, Mystery
All actors – Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft, Meg Tilly, Anne Pitoniak, Winston Rekert, Gratien Gélinas, Guy Hoffmann, Gabriel Arcand, Françoise Faucher, Jacques Tourangeau, Janine Fluet, Deborah Grover
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“- Doctor Martha Livingston: Suppose the saints would have smoked if tobacco'd been popular back then?
- Mother Miriam Ruth: Undoubtably. Not the ascetics, of course, but, well, St. Thomas More.
- Doctor Martha Livingston: Long, thin, and filtered!
- Mother Miriam Ruth: St. Ignatius would smoke cigars and then stub them out on the soles of his...” (continue)(continue reading)“- Doctor Martha Livingston: The Catholic Church doesn't have a corner on morality.
- Mother Miriam Ruth: Who said anything about the Catholic Church?
- Doctor Martha Livingston: You just did.
- Mother Miriam Ruth: What the hell does the Catholic Church got to do with you?
- Doctor Martha Livingston: Nothing.
- Mother Miriam Ruth: What have we...” (continue)(continue reading)“My dear, I don't think a Communion wafer has the recommended daily allowance of anything.”
“Today's my birthday. I always make bad decisions on my birthday.”
“- Doctor Martha Livingston: Agnes, how do you feel about babies?
- Sister Agnes: Oh, they frighten me; I'm afraid I'll drop them. They have a soft spot on their heads, and if you drop them so they land on their heads, they become stupid. I was dropped on my head; that's why I don't understand things.
- Doctor Martha Livingston: Like what?
-...” (continue)(continue reading)“Smoking is an obsession with me. Maybe someday I'll become obsessed with something else and give up smoking.”
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