More From John Updike
- "Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day’s progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper."
- "Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five."
- "Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them."
More In Love
- "Another way of judging the value of a prophet’s religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message."― Muhammad Iqbal
- "I love it when someone insults me. That means that I don’t have to be nice anymore."― Billy Idol
- "A lot of times black folks look for love in all the wrong places. You’re always looking for somebody to love you, be accepted, and there’s the insecurities that are even transmitted through rap. Everyone is trying to aim to please too much."― Chuck D.