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Quotes Tagged "catch-22"

So many things were testing his faith. There was the Bible, of course, but the Bible was a book, and so were Bleak House, Treasure Island, Ethan Frome and The Last of the Mohicans. Did it then seem probable, as he had once overheard Dunbar ask, that the answers to riddles of creation would be supplied by people too ignorant to understand the mechanics of rainfall? Had Almighty God, in all His infinite wisdom, really been afraid that men six thousand years ago would succeed in building a tower to heaven?
— Joseph Heller Catch 22
Tags: yossarian, new-testament, joseph-heller, god, catch-22, bible
You see? I know where every single book used to be in the library.' She pointed to the shelf opposite. 'Over there was Catch-22, which was a hugely popular fishing book and one of a series, I believe.
— Jasper Fforde Shades of Grey
Tags: library, humor, fishing, catch-22, books
I cited 'Catch-22' as a landmark film and one of my favourites.
— John Curran
Tags: catch-22, favourites, cited, landmark, film
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