Andrew Greeley
Clergyman
1928-02-05 – 2013-05-29
Quotes by Andrew Greeley
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Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort.
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An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me.
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I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.
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You're a Catholic in Italy when you're born, it's unthinkable to stop being Catholic. You just take the rules a lot more seriously, because it pervades your culture.
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There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation.
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