Episode

The Young Pope

(TV Series 2016– )

by Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, Tony Grisoni, Guy Boyd and 16 others

After being elected Pope, Lenny Belardo must navigate the politics of Vatican City. He shocks the Vatican with his desire to reject both publicity and the liberal philosophy of his predecessor.

(10 total)

Characters

Paolo Sorrentino (10)Lenny Belardo (8)Jude Law (8)Tony Grisoni (8)Sofia (2)Cécile De France (2)

“Now look at whoever is next to you. Look at them with eyes of joy and remember what St. Augustine said: 'If you want to see God, you have the means to do it.' God is love.”

— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, imdb.com

Tagged: Defining Love, What Is God?, Theology, Understanding Love, Faith

“Lenny: Young people like you love adventures. Sophia: Holy Father, may I remind you that we're the same age? Lenny: We used to be the same age.”

— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, imdb.com

Tagged: Absurdism, How We Age Differently, Time Isn’t Objective, Living Outside of Focal Realities

“I won't say the names of those who are guilty in this. There are too many of them. We are all guilty. We are all guilty of war and death. Always.”

— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, imdb.com

Tagged: Guilt, The Killer In You Is The Killer In Me, We Are All To Blame

“You don't know how wonderful peace is. You have no idea how disconcerting peace can be. But I know. Because I saw it when I was eight years old on the banks of a river in Colorado peace. It was beautiful.”

— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, imdb.com

Tagged: Peace, Colorado, Finding the Tranquility, The Overwhelming Power of Peace

“A good person is somebody who puts himself last, who renounces his own temptations and needs, working only for the interests of others.”

— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, imdb.com

Tagged: What Makes A Good Person, What makes someone a good person

“Writers are all so obsessed with mystery. They can’t afford to solve the mystery, because the next day they’d become irrelevant.”

— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, imdb.com

Tagged: Writing, Writing & Expression, Mystery, Intrique

“All intelligent men are uncomfortable on vacation.”

— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Sofia, Cécile De France, imdb.com

Tagged: vacation

“As for traveling: everyone dislikes traveling until they actually go on a trip.”

— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Sofia, Cécile De France, imdb.com

Tagged: travel, First-time Travelers

“It's death to settle for things in life.”

— Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, imdb.com

Tagged: Settling, Quote of the Moment, Life, Get What You Give, Don't Give Up

“My only sin, and it's an enormous one, is that my conscience does not accuse me of anything.”

— Paolo Sorrentino, Lenny Belardo, Jude Law, imdb.com

Tagged: Sin, Mistakes, Confessions