John Updike Quotes
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It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self- solitude is the enemy of well- being.
Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.
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.
Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want.
I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody's head.
Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
It's great to have an enemy. Sharpens your senses.
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Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
The world is full of cravens who pretended to be heroes.
Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.
It is not violence that best overcomes hate -- nor vengeance that most certainly heals injury.
If nature is your teacher, your soul will awaken.
Everyone must believe in something. I believe I'll go canoeing.