"My actinic keratosis is a result of the……" — John Updike
"My actinic keratosis is a result of the triumphalism of the beach. The sun exacerbates it."
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339 Quotes by John Updike
John Updike has 339 quotes on this site.
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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 Beach Quotes
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You all want to know what is my dream? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of…
— Michelle Bachelet
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And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach.
— Travis Barker
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I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the…
— Drew Barrymore
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I typically enjoy a beautiful beach destination, as I find the water and sand to be the most replenishing.
— Elizabeth Berkley
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The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood,…
— Henry Beston
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I would like to play Pebble Beach at some point. I keep waiting for them to call and ask me…
— Lewis Black
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I went through a mod and goth-phase when I decided that I wouldn't ever be the bronzed beach-bunny. I started…
— Cate Blanchett
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On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off…
— Erma Bombeck
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I have always put my own money into Tails of Joy. For years, every time a dog walked by, my…
— Elayne Boosler
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It's very hard to respect people on holiday - everybody looks so silly at the beach, it makes you hate…
— Alain de Botton
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I learned with 'The Beach' that I'm a bit better lower down the radar.
— Danny Boyle
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Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.
— Lenny Bruce
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