Quotes by John Patrick Shanley, Doubt

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“I want to say to you: Doubt can be a bond as powerful and sustaining as certainty.”

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“Father Brendan Flynn: "A woman was gossiping with her friend about a man whom they hardly knew - I know none of you have ever done this. That night, she had a dream: a great hand appeared over her ...”
— John Patrick Shanley, Doubt
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“If I could, Sister James, I would certainly choose to live in innocence. But innocence can only be wisdom in a world without evil. Situations arise and we are confronted with wrongdoing and the nee...”
— John Patrick Shanley, Doubt
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“I want to say to you: Doubt can be a bond as powerful and sustaining as certainty.”
— John Patrick Shanley, Doubt
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