A N Wilson Quotes

I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.
If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or cry, that's honey.
The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
A busybody's work is never done.
Anti-Semitism is extremely common.
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed.
Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not.
Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness - perhaps unimaginative of me.
I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a bewildered young man: that moments of unbelief 'don't matter,' that if you return to a practice of the faith, faith will return.
I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
I do not find it easy to articulate thoughts about religion. I remain the sort of person who turns off 'Thought for the Day' when it comes on the radio.
I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels.
I don't write books inadvertently.
I had lost faith in biography.
I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.
I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
I think I became a Catholic to annoy my father.
I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy.
I think that if you can't be loyal to the Church, it's best to get out.
I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.
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