John Updike Quotes & Sayings (Page 11)
John Updike quotes and sayings page 11 (deceased novelist born on Mar 18, 1932). Here's quote # 101 through 110 out of the 125 we have for him.
“That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.”
“A Christian novelist tries to describe the world as it is.”
“A lot of the Koran does not speak very eloquently to a Westerner. Much of it is either legalistic or opaquely poetic.”
“A person believes various things at various times, even on the same day.”
“All cartoonists are geniuses, but Arnold Roth is especially so.”
“Authors should be honored only for their works.”
“Belief, like love, must be voluntary.”
“Books externalise our brains and turn our homes into thinking bodies.”
“Bookstores are lonely forts, spilling light onto the sidewalk. They civilize their neighborhoods.”
“Does fiction, artistic writing, have much of a future? I must say it's on the way out.”
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