Vicarage Quotes

My biographer said that my parties reminded them of a vicarage tea party, with sex thrown in. (Cynthia Payne)
Makes Room at the Top look like a vicarage tea-party. View quote
Alan Sillitoe
In the village where I live, in Sussex, we made our bonfire in the Vicarage paddock and every year, as soon as it was lit, the Vicar's cow would begin to dance. She danced while the flames rose up to the sky, she danced till the ashes were black and cold. And the next morning - it was always the same - the Vicar would have no milk for his breakfast. It is strange to think of a simple cow rejoicing at the saving of Parliament so many years ago. View quote
P. L. Travers
When we get christened or married or die, we drift naturally in the direction of the church. And in moments of crisis, when our spiritual Tom-Tom is no longer telling us what to do, we find ourselves scrabbling at the vicarage door. View quote
Tom Hollander
Christ cannot have human vicarage in the person of the tsar or high-priest. View quote
Nikolai Berdyaev