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Things Quotes by John Updike
- You always find things you didn't know you were going to say, and that is the adventure...
- The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things.
- When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of the physical, we are asking our selves to step aside;…
- 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…
- Man is a means for turning things into spirit and turning spirit into things.
- I was made to feel I could do things. If you get this feeling early and can hold it until you're 15, you tend to…
- My father provided; he gathered things to himself and let them fall upon the world; my clothes, my food, my luxurious hopes had fallen to…
- I can't bear to finish things, beyond a certain point they get heavy. There's something so dead about a finished painting.
- You do things and do things and nobody really has a clue.
- We were all brought up to want things and maybe the world isn't big enough for all that wanting. I don't know. I don't know…
- There is this quality, in things, of the right way seeming wrong at first.
- A person believes various things at various times, even on the same day.
- If the worst comes true, and the paper book joins the papyrus scroll and parchment codex in extinction, we will miss, I predict, a number…
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