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I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I used to be Irish Catholic. Now I’m an American - you know, you grow  (Irish Catholic Quotes) The reality of life in Northern Ireland is that if you were Protestant, you learned British history, and if you were Catholic, you learned Irish history in school.  (Irish Catholic Quotes) Every Irish person of my generation and earlier, we were raised Catholic and we’d have to learn it in school, we’d to learn the catechism by rote.  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check.  (Irish Catholic Quotes) For me, being Catholic was who I was and who I am, just like I’m Irish and Slovak. It’s just so ingrained in us.  (Irish Catholic Quotes) My Irish Catholic mother loved romantic movies, provided they ended with a kiss before the screen went dark. If things went any further than that, she’d complain, Why can’t they leave something to the imagination? I sort of subscribe to her philosophy when it comes to writing sex  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I won the parental lottery. Most of the kids I grew up with either came from really fractured homes, or really violent ones. I went home to a very traditional, good Irish Catholic family  (Irish Catholic Quotes) My mother’s family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell out of the tribe over women’s rights and social justice issues when I was just 13 years old  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I was raised Irish Catholic and went to Holy Names Academy, an all-girl’s private Catholic school. I loved the nuns there and I love them to this day  (Irish Catholic Quotes) When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I survived at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I am who I am: an Irish Catholic kid, working class from Long Island. And I made it big  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel  (Irish Catholic Quotes) People do think I’m Jewish. But we’re Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I grew up in a big Irish, Catholic family. My dad was a pretty rough guy. So one of my brothers left home when he was 15 and found his way to the gym. It gave me the opportunity to go and spend some time with him and work out in the gym  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I had to have some balls to be Irish Catholic in South London. Most of that time I spent fighting  (Irish Catholic Quotes) Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don’t consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American  (Irish Catholic Quotes) I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check  (Irish Catholic Quotes)