1981 Quote by John Updike Download Open image ““The fucking world is running out of gas.”” — John Updike ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare 1981 Cynicism Fucking Fucking World Rabbit-angstrom Running Gas World World Running
“There shouldn't ever be a gas shortage in our world...when so many people are full of it!” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“I bought an oxygen tank, because with the global population at over seven billion people and rising, what if the world were to suddenly… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Good for you. I’ll buy you a balloon the minute the world stops shitting on itself.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“The problem with the world is that no one knows how to shit anymore!” — Ambrosio Molinos de las Heras in Michael Paterniti's The Telling Room Copy Share Image
“There was never enough air in the world, but the shortage was particularly acute in that moment.” — John Green Copy Share Image
Life is a roller coaster, you have your ups and downs unless you fall off. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at us. — John Updike Copy Share Image
I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip and swirl… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The New England spirit does not seek solutions in a crowd; raw light and solitariness are less dreaded than welcomed as enhancers of our… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I imagine most of that stuff on the information highway is roadkill anyway. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Families, doing everything for each other out of imagined obligation and always getting in each other's way, what a tangle. — John Updike Copy Share Image
“The mind cannot fall asleep as long as it watches itself. Only when the mind moves unwatched and becomes absorbed in images that tug… — John Updike Copy Share Image
In fiction, imaginary people become realer to us than any named celebrity glimpsed in a series of rumored events, whose causes and subtler ramifications… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Her hair had been going gray as long as he could remember; she bundled it behind in a bun held with hairpins that he… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Kilmartin wrote a highly amusing and illuminating account of his experience as a Proust revisionist, which appeared in the first issue of Ben Sonnenberg's… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Hitherto, the Palestinians had been relatively immune to this Allahu Akhbar style. I thought this was a hugely retrograde development. I said as much… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“He doesn't blame people for many sins, but he does hate uncoordination, the root of all evil, as he feels it, for without coordination… — John Updike Copy Share Image