Famous quotes containing the words jen, catholic and/or university:
“When I think about why I would be a writer, why I should continue to be a writer, it seems to me one of the few things you can do where you’re never bored.”
—Gish Jen (b. 1956)
“In fact what America expects of its citizens and what the Catholic Church expects of the faithful are sometimes so different that they lead to an enormous ker-KLUNK between democracy and theology.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)
“It is well known, that the best productions of the best human intellects, are generally regarded by those intellects as mere immature freshman exercises, wholly worthless in themselves, except as initiatives for entering the great University of God after death.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)