"In art, anything goes, and if it goes,…" — John Updike
"In art, anything goes, and if it goes, it goes."
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339 Quotes by John Updike
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You always find things you didn't know you were going to say, and that is the adventure...
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Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic un-interestingness as an intellectual position. Where was the ingenuity,…
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The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things.
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I imagine most of that stuff on the information highway is roadkill anyway.
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I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my…
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In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified.
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Without rain, there would be no life.
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Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
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Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.
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What other sport holds out hope of improvement to a man or a woman over fifty? True, the pros begin…
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"Hit it with the back of your left hand" was the first swing thought I ever heard, brusquely bu not…
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...as all souls are equal before their Maker, a two inch putt counts the same as a 250 yard drive.…
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More Anything Goes Quotes
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Anything goes. You always find interesting things that way.
— Beck
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Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If…
— Richard Brautigan
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There aren't any looks or customs I wish would come back. Today almost anything goes. Culture constantly devours the past…
— Graydon Carter
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I believe that you should put the right people around you, people that will not let anything go wrong.
— Carmelo Anthony
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If anything goes wrong, the customer doesn't care whose fault it is. He's the one who's going to suffer anyway.
— Jan Carlzon
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It is clear, then, that the idea of a fixed method, or of a fixed theory of rationality, rests on…
— Paul Feyerabend
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Cole Porter wrote Anything Goes and four more hits for me
— Ethel Merman
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My dad was kind of a pool shark and had a Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin thing going on. I've always…
— Dylan McDermott
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When anything goes, it's women who lose.
— Camille Paglia
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When riding my old Harley a ninety per at midnight down the Via Roma in Naples, I kept one consolation…
— Edward Abbey
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We’re stuck in the middle and need to decide what kind of sport do we want to be. Either anything…
— Steve Yzerman
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When anything goes digital, let alone something as immaterial as a book, there is a tendency to see it as…
— Graham Swift
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