Agnes of God (film) Quotes

Agnes of God (film) is a TV program that appeared on TV in 1970 . Agnes of God ended its run in 1970.

It features Georges Delerue in charge of musical score, and Sven Nykvist as head of cinematography.

Agnes of God (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Agnes of God (film) is 98 minutes long. Agnes of God (film) is distributed by Columbia Pictures.

The cast includes: Jane Fonda as Doctor Martha Livingston, Anne Bancroft as Mother Miriam Ruth, and Meg Tilly as Sister Agnes.

Agnes of God (film) Quotes

Jane Fonda as Doctor Martha Livingston

• (Jane Fonda) "As much as God loves you"

• (Jane Fonda) "Agnes, how do you feel about babies?"
• (Meg Tilly) "Oh, they frighten me; I'm afraid I'll drop them. They have a soft spot on their heads, and if you drop them so they land on their heads, they become stupid. I was dropped on MY head; that's why I don't understand things."
• (Jane Fonda) "Like what?"
• (Meg Tilly) "Numbers. You can spend your whole life counting 'em and never reach the end."
• (Jane Fonda) "I don't understand them, either -- Do you 'spose I was dropped on my head?"
• (Meg Tilly) "I hope not -- it's a terrible thing to be dropped on your head."

• (Jane Fonda) "Suppose the saints would have smoked if tobacco'd been popular back then?"
• (Anne Bancroft) "Undoubtably. Not the ascetics, of course, but, well, St. Thomas More."
• (Jane Fonda) "Long, thin, and filtered."
• (Anne Bancroft) "St. Ignatius would smoke cigars and then stub them out on the soles of his bare feet. And of course all of the apostles?"
• (Jane Fonda) "Hand rolled."
• (Anne Bancroft) "Even Christ would partake socially."
• (Jane Fonda) "St. Peter?"
• (Anne Bancroft) "Pipe."
• (Jane Fonda) "Right."
• (Anne Bancroft) "Mary Magdalene?"
• (Jane Fonda) "Ohhh. You've come a long way baby."
• (Anne Bancroft) "And St. Joan would chew tobacco."
• (Jane Fonda) "All right. What do you suppose today's saints are smoking?"

Anne Bancroft as Mother Miriam Ruth

• (Anne Bancroft) "My dear, I don't think a Communion wafer has the recommended daily allowance of anything."
• (Meg Tilly) "Of God --"

Meg Tilly as Sister Agnes

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