The true New Yorker secretly believes that people living anywhere else have to be, in some sense, kidding.
Sex is like money; only too much is enough. - John Updike
Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
- John Updike
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self- solitude is the enemy of well- being. - John Updike
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self- solitude is the enemy of well- being.
The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and he does it without destroying something else. - John Updike
The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and he does it without destroying something else.
Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want. - John Updike
Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want.
It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you. - John Updike
It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.
Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. - John Updike
Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
Life is a roller coaster, you have your ups and downs unless you fall off. - John Updike
Life is a roller coaster, you have your ups and downs unless you fall off.
What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit. - John Updike
What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better. - John Updike
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better.
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