John Updike Quotes

The dwelling places of Europe have an air of inheritance, or cumulative possession - a hive occupied by generations of bees.

John Updike

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Americans count on the guaranteed benefits they paid for under Medicare.

John B. Larson

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I can muster up the courage in the difficult situations to get me through.

Megyn Kelly

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Don't eat because you're angry, bored, sad, or stressed.

John Rampton

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I'm in favour of hipster androgyny: Any trend that permits men to rebel against strict gender rules of appearance is going to make the world a more expressive and sensitive place for all of us.

Russell Smith

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But in the long term, I think it is improper to limit your future.

Roy Moore

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I am very gender fluid and feel more like I wake up every day sort of gender neutral. I cop a fair bit of flack for going from 'such a babe to such a boy.'

Ruby Rose

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There's no national strategy to deal with combating terrorism and foreign fighters.

Michael McCaul

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Traditional conceptual art is very dry.

Cornelia Parker

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Well actually, we are working on the live album from the shows in Japan. I'm trying to get that finished.

Bootsy Collins

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Fighting was a problem for me in high school.

Brian Ortega

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For the outside world, it may seem easy to enter into the industry if you belong to a film family, but, trust me, it's even harder, as you have to not only prove your talent but also carve your own niche and identity.

Armaan Malik

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How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

William Shakespeare

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