John Updike Quotes

Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.

John Updike

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 18, 1932 - January 27, 2009

Topics

LifeReligionIgnoreUsGetJobs

I am not about to let the people who so mismanaged the state budget now try to manage local government.

Jim Doyle

GovernmentI AmPeopleBudgetTry

I want all my stuff to be converted into digital format so I can have my reference library to carry with me wherever I go.

Jim Lee

MeLibraryI CanGoWantDigital

I'm trying to get into the best shape of my life for 40.

Jillian Michaels

LifeBestMy LifeTryingShapeGet

I really love my family. The more independence that I get and the more freedom that I have, the more interested I am in being a dedicated and involved family member.

Maya Hawke

FamilyLoveFreedomI AmMoreGet

I bombed the LSAT and quickly discovered that law school wasn't for me.

John Schnatter

SchoolMeLawLaw SchoolQuickly

I hate nothing more than having my nails painted. I feel like I'm in time out.

Troian Bellisario

TimeHateFeelNothingNailsMore

Every time I start the next movie, it's as exciting as the first time.

Rob Zombie

TimeStartFirst TimeFirstNext

I wanted to figure out a way of living where I didn't have to be in an office every day.

Ruth Reichl

DayEvery DayLivingWayOfficeOut

It's so important to realize that every time you get upset, it drains your emotional energy. Losing your cool makes you tired. Getting angry a lot messes with your health.

Joyce Meyer

HealthTimeAngryLosingTiredCool

Every game is different, and there is no easy game at international level.

Dele Alli

GameEasyLevelDifferentEvery

One should mature over 20 years.

Aung San Suu Kyi

MatureOverYearsShould

Food should be cheap, and labor should be cheap, and everything should be the same no matter where you go; whether it's a McDonald's in Germany or one in California, it should be the same. And this message is destroying cultures around the world. Needless to say, agriculture goes with it.

Alice Waters

FoodWorldYouAgricultureGoLabor

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