Quotes by Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer

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“Priests always had much attention lavished on them by their starstruck fans,those devout housewives and wealthy congregants who treated them as if they were guardians of the velvet rope blocking en...”
— Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer
hypocrisy priests religion

“Every full bottle of alcohol has a message in it, a surprise that one will not discover until one drinks it”
— Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer
alcohol