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When a solipsist dies ... everything goes with him.
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE John Updike is always fun. And one of my former students, Tom Pynchon. And Harold Bloom, another for...
M. H. ABRAMS John Updike, in that book you gave me, he said the dead make space. Do you know what I think? Updike...
LAURA LIPPMAN If she’d been born at the right time they would have burned her over in Salem.
JOHN UPDIKE I didn't mean to give you the impression that life at the cathedral is like Barchester Towers as wri...
MADELEINE L'ENGLE But the young educated adults of the 90s -- who were, of course, the children of the same impassione...
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE Among contemporaries, I hugely admire Alice Munro, our Chekhov, Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and John U...
CYNTHIA OZICK It comes to him: growth is betrayal. There is no other route. There is no arriving somewhere without...
JOHN UPDIKE It wasn't until I started to read short stories - by people like Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Joh...
CAROL WINDLEY Sad to think that we won't have any new stories from John Updike, one of the last century's ...
ALAN CHEUSE Betrayal is beautiful.
JEAN GENET Friendship's enemy is betrayal.
TOBA BETA The most powerful agent of growth and transformation is something much more basic than any technique...
JOHN WELWOOD To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could ...
MALCOLM X There were many forms of betrayal. Betrayal of friends. Comrades. Even life.
HOLLOW RYAN Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
ARTHUR MILLER Betrayal. That’s the first thing I feel, which is ludicrous. For there to be betrayal, there would...
SUZANNE COLLINS Betrayal is common for men with no conscience.
TOBA BETA There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. There comes a time when silence is betrayal
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. What this case is about is a betrayal of trust.
GRAHAM THORPE Betrayal is about learning not to idealize external sources.
LINDA TALLEY They are very disappointing. They are very disturbing, and it's evidence of a real betrayal -- a bet...
KIRK WATSON One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers precisely what it h...
STEVEN DEITZ Is it possible to succeed without any act of betrayal?
JEAN RENOIR It was a gigantic betrayal. She is indeed a traitor.
DIANE RAGSDALE When I was born, my parents and my mother's parents planted a dogwood tree in the side yard of t...
JOHN UPDIKE My last vivid boyhood fright from books came when I was 15; I was visiting my uncle and aunt in Gree...
JOHN UPDIKE The substance of fictional architecture is not bricks and mortar but evanescent consciousness.
JOHN UPDIKE An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek a...
JOHN UPDIKE Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be ...
JOHN UPDIKE That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held...
JOHN UPDIKE When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a little to the east of K...
JOHN UPDIKE My father was a scared man. And he communicated his anxiety to me, so that perhaps more than most wr...
JOHN UPDIKE I complain a lot. That's one way of coping. But I'm in a profession where nobody tells you to quit. ...
JOHN UPDIKE Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
JOHN UPDIKE Nothing seems to matter quite as much. I no longer think about death in the concentrated way I once ...
JOHN UPDIKE Publishers are looking for blockbusters - all the world loves a megaseller.
JOHN UPDIKE I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.
JOHN UPDIKE A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the peop...
JOHN UPDIKE There is no pleasing New Englanders, my dear, their soil is all rocks and their hearts are bloodless...
JOHN UPDIKE Lawrence had done it in a way, and Joyce. But I think it's an important thing to do now and then, to...
JOHN UPDIKE What more fiendish proof of cosmic irresponsibility than a Nature which, having invented sex as a wa...
JOHN UPDIKE In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being unreal about them, w...
JOHN UPDIKE Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
JOHN UPDIKE To say that war is madness is like saying that sex is madness: true enough, from the standpoint of a...
JOHN UPDIKE Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.
JOHN UPDIKE I would rather have as my patron a host of anonymous citizens digging into their own pockets for the...
JOHN UPDIKE Art imitates Nature in this; not to dare is to dwindle.
JOHN UPDIKE It skims in through the eye, and by means of the utterly delicate retina hurls shadows like insect l...
JOHN UPDIKE School is where you go between when your parents can't take you, and industry can't take you.
JOHN UPDIKE The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is most, if not all, we a...
JOHN UPDIKE I would especially like to re-court the Muse of poetry, who ran off with the mailman four years ago,...
JOHN UPDIKE If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines...
JOHN UPDIKE By the time a partnership dissolves, it has dissolved.
JOHN UPDIKE Vagueness and procrastination are ever a comfort to the frail in spirit.
JOHN UPDIKE Suspect each moment, for it is a thief, tiptoeing away with more than it brings.
JOHN UPDIKE To be President of the United States, sir, is to act as advocate for a blind, venomous, and ungratef...
JOHN UPDIKE Oh,' she says, 'the Vat prints nothing but rapes. You know what a rape usually is? It's a woman who ...
JOHN UPDIKE It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of ...
JOHN UPDIKE Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solitude is the enemy of well-being.
JOHN UPDIKE A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's p...
JOHN UPDIKE The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.
JOHN UPDIKE For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must do -- the...
JOHN UPDIKE Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic uninterestingness as an intellectual pos...
JOHN UPDIKE The city overwhelmed our expectations. The Kiplingesque grandeur of Waterloo Station, the Eliotic de...
JOHN UPDIKE Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better.
JOHN UPDIKE When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of the physical, we ar...
JOHN UPDIKE Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that w...
JOHN UPDIKE Bankruptcy is a sacred state, a condition beyond conditions, as theologians might say, and attempts ...
JOHN UPDIKE Being a famous writer is a little like being a tall dwarf. You're on the edge of normality.
JOHN UPDIKE Facts are generally overesteemed. For most practical purposes, a thing is what men think it is. When...
JOHN UPDIKE Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it cost them.
JOHN UPDIKE Looking foolish does the spirit good. The need not to look foolish is one of youth's many burdens; a...
JOHN UPDIKE We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable.
JOHN UPDIKE Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
JOHN UPDIKE It is not difficult to deceive the first time, for the deceived possesses no antibodies; unvaccinate...
JOHN UPDIKE It rots a writer's brain, it cretinises you. You say the same thing again and again, and when you do...
JOHN UPDIKE Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being somebody, to be watche...
JOHN UPDIKE Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, an...
JOHN UPDIKE But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged th...
JOHN UPDIKE Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
JOHN UPDIKE Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
JOHN UPDIKE I think taste is a social concept and not an artistic one. I'm willing to show good taste, if I can,...
JOHN UPDIKE The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop.
JOHN UPDIKE My first ambition was to be an animator for Walt Disney. Then I wanted to be a magazine cartoonist.
JOHN UPDIKE Without books, we might just melt into the airwaves and be just another set of blips.
JOHN UPDIKE We are most alive when we're in love.
JOHN UPDIKE Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
JOHN UPDIKE Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another ...
JOHN UPDIKE Mars has long exerted a pull on the human imagination. The erratically moving red star in the sky wa...
JOHN UPDIKE Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open se...
JOHN UPDIKE Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better.
JOHN UPDIKE Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.
JOHN UPDIKE Creativity is merely a plus name for regular activity. Any activity becomes creative when the doer c...
JOHN UPDIKE The Internet doesn't like you to learn too much about explosives.
JOHN UPDIKE I should mention something that nobody ever thinks about, but proofreading takes a lot of time. Afte...
JOHN UPDIKE All love comes from the family.
JOHN UPDIKE Golf's ultimate moral instruction directs us to find within ourselves a pivotal center of enjoym...
JOHN UPDIKE We're past the age of heroes and hero kings... Most of our lives are basically mundane and dull,...
JOHN UPDIKE

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