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"Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them."
Updike, John on Dreams
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"School is where you go between when your parents can't take you, and industry can't take you."
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"Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency."
Updike, John on Age and Aging
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"America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy."
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"I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone."
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"The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever."
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"Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner."
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"Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it cost them."
Updike, John on Novelty
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"Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism."
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"By the time a partnership dissolves, it has dissolved."
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"Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solitude is the enemy of well-being."
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"Art imitates Nature in this; not to dare is to dwindle."
Updike, John on Arts and Artists
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"Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life."
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"Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life."
Updike, John on Religion
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"Sex is like money; only too much is enough."
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