"The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion."
― John Updike
Topic(s):
Religion
More From John Updike
- "The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education."
- "Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life."
- "Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art."