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John Updike Quotes

A number of American colleges are willing to pay a tempting amount to pinch and poke an author for a day or two.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Day American Two Pay Number Willing

I like suits. I mean, I always feel good in a suit; I'm more of a suit guy than a shirt-and-jeans-type guy, probably. You know, like, I love Brad Goresky's style. And sometimes he'll wear a pair of, like, leopard pants, and I'm like, I couldn't pull that off, but I appreciate it from afar.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Love Good Style Feel Good Suits You

I want to start a Dunkin' Donuts in Los Angeles. I already have the perfect location picked out. It would be the old Tower Records buildings on Sunset.

Sunset Start Buildings Perfect Want

We have been very blessed for many, many years to have the energy industry here in Wyoming.

Blessed Energy Years Wyoming Here

'Blues Clues' has been incredibly good to me, and I've been working so hard on it for so long that I take it very personally. I wouldn't want to do anything to jeopardize what so many kids love. So there's a lot of responsibility there.

Love Good Responsibility Me Long

In both Russia and the U.S., there are a very small number of very, very rich people, and then there are a lot of people who don't have anything. The less inequality you have in a society, the more social peace you have. It's kind of a no-brainer.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Peace People Society Small Rich You

So, in the last year, the whole cast sued for release from our contracts.

Year Contracts Release Last Whole

The Volkswagen Group has proved that it can remain firmly on track even when the terrain is slippery.

Martin Winterkorn

Group Track Even Slippery Terrain

Bad criticism recites rote arguments. The shame of rote arguments isn't just that they're cliches, though they are, but that they tend to hide from us why a critic is actually thinking what they're thinking.

Thinking Criticism Bad Hide Why Us

I love collecting things from auction - we Brits really are hoarders and collectors.

Jonathan Anderson

Love Things Auction Collecting Brits

I don't have doctrinaire views about how we should relate to Asia. But novelists reflect the world they live in, and that world propels you, to some extent. I'm a creature of the British Empire, and of the period of transition from the Empire.

Christopher Koch

Live World You Transition Reflect

When I was a child, I wanted to... go into space! To go to Mars. I wanted to explore and explore and explore. I wanted to go to the Lost World in South America - I was heartbroken to discover there were no dinosaurs; I still don't accept it.

Space Child World America Lost Go

Since oceans are the life support system of our planet, regulating the climate, providing most of our oxygen and feeding over a billion people, what's bad for oceans is bad for us - very bad.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

Life Support People Bad Over System

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