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Thomas Keneally Quotes

Oskar showed that virtue emerged where it would, and the sort of churchy observance bishops called for was not a guarantee of genuine humanity in a person Picture Quote #1

So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy Picture Quote #1

But in practice Australia - the pluralism of Australia - sorry the sectarianism to an extent stopped at the time you took your uniform off after coming home from school Picture Quote #1

Fatal human malice is the staple of narrators, original sin the mother-fluid of historians. But it is a risky enterprise to have to write of virtue Picture Quote #1

And I liked pluralist Australia. I got a taste for pluralist Australia. I like, I like Australians and I can’t believe that they’re going to go to hell because they tell a good dirty joke, you know Picture Quote #1

So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy Picture Quote #1

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And I was very interested in the priesthood Picture Quote #1

I thought I’d definitely be a writer, whatever I did Picture Quote #1

Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire Picture Quote #1

Power is when we have every justification to kill, and we don’t Picture Quote #1

It’s only when you abandon your ambitions that they become possible Picture Quote #1

Coitus is random, children are definite Picture Quote #1

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Though, as he was torn into a pink upper air, she was a good craft to ride in, for her belly was firm and her breasts enabled a flying man good hold and emotions of heady safety... Steering her peasant tits he bounded off stars Picture Quote #1

But I was also a brat. I used to belong to a gang that went looking for fights with other gangs Picture Quote #1

And so um, I knew that I really didn’t want to be a priest and didn’t want to be a celibate, though I could probably manage it. Um, and um, ultimately I left Picture Quote #1

Personal finances are like people’s personal health, crucial and tragic to the sufferer but tedious to the listener Picture Quote #1

And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins Picture Quote #1

The principle was, death should not be entered like some snug harbor. It should be an unambiguous refusal to surrender Picture Quote #1

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The list is an absolute good. The list is life. All round its cramped margins lies the gulf Picture Quote #1

You know, so I was a weird eccentric kid but I did believe in the power of the word and of the word being made flesh I suppose, which again I suppose came from my temperament as well as my upbringing Picture Quote #1

So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest. But then it all fell apart Picture Quote #1

I was never any good at cricket thought I love it as a, as a sort of mystery Picture Quote #1

I must apologise because I know all writers have memories of being on the outer because it’s the children on the side of the playground who become the dangerous writers Picture Quote #1

And it is a folly to try to craft a novel for the screen, to write a novel with a screen contract in mind Picture Quote #1

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And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s Picture Quote #1

And I definitely wanted to be a writer, but I felt a duty now, having used up those educational resources, I felt a duty to the church and my parents to become a priest Picture Quote #1

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Oskar showed that virtue emerged where it would, and the sort of churchy observance bishops called for was not a guarantee of genuine humanity in a person. (Thomas Keneally Quotes) So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy. (Thomas Keneally Quotes) But in practice Australia - the pluralism of Australia - sorry the sectarianism to an extent stopped at the time you took your uniform off after coming home from school. (Thomas Keneally Quotes) Fatal human malice is the staple of narrators, original sin the mother-fluid of historians. But it is a risky enterprise to have to write of virtue (Thomas Keneally Quotes) And I liked pluralist Australia. I got a taste for pluralist Australia. I like, I like Australians and I can’t believe that they’re going to go to hell because they tell a good dirty joke, you know (Thomas Keneally Quotes) So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy (Thomas Keneally Quotes) And I was very interested in the priesthood (Thomas Keneally Quotes) I thought I’d definitely be a writer, whatever I did (Thomas Keneally Quotes) Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire (Thomas Keneally Quotes) Power is when we have every justification to kill, and we don’t (Thomas Keneally Quotes) It’s only when you abandon your ambitions that they become possible (Thomas Keneally Quotes) Coitus is random, children are definite (Thomas Keneally Quotes) Though, as he was torn into a pink upper air, she was a good craft to ride in, for her belly was firm and her breasts enabled a flying man good hold and emotions of heady safety... Steering her peasant tits he bounded off stars (Thomas Keneally Quotes) But I was also a brat. I used to belong to a gang that went looking for fights with other gangs (Thomas Keneally Quotes) And so um, I knew that I really didn’t want to be a priest and didn’t want to be a celibate, though I could probably manage it. Um, and um, ultimately I left (Thomas Keneally Quotes) Personal finances are like people’s personal health, crucial and tragic to the sufferer but tedious to the listener (Thomas Keneally Quotes) And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins (Thomas Keneally Quotes) The principle was, death should not be entered like some snug harbor. It should be an unambiguous refusal to surrender (Thomas Keneally Quotes) The list is an absolute good. The list is life. All round its cramped margins lies the gulf (Thomas Keneally Quotes) You know, so I was a weird eccentric kid but I did believe in the power of the word and of the word being made flesh I suppose, which again I suppose came from my temperament as well as my upbringing (Thomas Keneally Quotes) So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest. But then it all fell apart (Thomas Keneally Quotes) I was never any good at cricket thought I love it as a, as a sort of mystery (Thomas Keneally Quotes) I must apologise because I know all writers have memories of being on the outer because it’s the children on the side of the playground who become the dangerous writers (Thomas Keneally Quotes) And it is a folly to try to craft a novel for the screen, to write a novel with a screen contract in mind (Thomas Keneally Quotes) And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s (Thomas Keneally Quotes) And I definitely wanted to be a writer, but I felt a duty now, having used up those educational resources, I felt a duty to the church and my parents to become a priest (Thomas Keneally Quotes)