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John Updike Quotes

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It is in middles that extremes clash, where ambiguity restlessly rules  (John Updike Quotes) Do what the heart commands. The heart is our only guide  (John Updike Quotes) Is not the decisive difference between comedy and tragedy that tragedy denies us another chance?  (John Updike Quotes) Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better  (John Updike Quotes) God is in the tiger as well as in the lamb  (John Updike Quotes) Life, just as we first thought, is playing grownup  (John Updike Quotes) Our lives fade behind us before we die  (John Updike Quotes) In the vacuum of the heart love falls forever  (John Updike Quotes) Writing and rewriting are a constant search for what it is one is saying  (John Updike Quotes) There is this quality, in things, of the right way seeming wrong at first  (John Updike Quotes) All love is betrayal, in that it flatters life. The loveless man is best armed  (John Updike Quotes) I imagine most of that stuff on the information highway is roadkill anyway  (John Updike Quotes) Man is a means for turning things into spirit and turning spirit into things  (John Updike Quotes) Life is a roller coaster, you have your ups and downs unless you fall off  (John Updike Quotes) Money is like water in a leaky bucket: no sooner there, it begins to drip  (John Updike Quotes) There’s always something new by looking at the same thing over and over  (John Updike Quotes) Suspect each moment, for it is a thief, tiptoeing away with more than it brings  (John Updike Quotes) Freedom, that he always thought was outward motion, turns out to be this inward dwindling  (John Updike Quotes) The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things  (John Updike Quotes) Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency  (John Updike Quotes) The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion  (John Updike Quotes) The moment when the finished book or, better yet, a tightly packed carton of finished books arrives on my doorstep is the moment of truth, of culmination; its bliss lasts as much as five minutes, until the first typographical error or production flaw is noticed  (John Updike Quotes) I can’t bear to finish things, beyond a certain point they get heavy. There’s something so dead about a finished painting  (John Updike Quotes) You know how it is with fathers, you never escape the idea that maybe after all they’re right  (John Updike Quotes) Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn  (John Updike Quotes) Cities aren’t like people; they live on and on, even though their reason for being where they are has gone downriver and out to sea  (John Updike Quotes) All dancing is now is standing in place and letting the devil of the music enter you  (John Updike Quotes) Families, doing everything for each other out of imagined obligation and always getting in each other’s way, what a tangle  (John Updike Quotes) Life, too much of it, and not enough. The fear that it will end some day, and the fear that tomorrow will be the same as yesterday  (John Updike Quotes) One of the nice things about having a lover, it makes you think about everything anew. The rest of your life becomes a kind of movie, flat and even rather funny  (John Updike Quotes)
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