760 Quotes by John Updike

What art offers is space—a certain breathing room for the spirit.

If you have the guts to be yourself, other people'll pay your price.

You can't change everything in one night, but one night can change everything.

When you look into a mirror rorrim a otni kool uoy nehWit is not yourself you see ees uoy esruoy ton si tibut a kind of apish error rorre hsipa fo dnik a tubposed in fearful symmetry yrtemmys lufraef ni desop

If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and earning money.

Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solitude is the enemy of well-being.

Relieved after things have been put right..Similes Dictionary like they lifted a concrete block out of my belly.

Vegas must be a great town for Laundromats. Nobody lives there, everybody is just passing through, leaving a little bit of dirt.

But cities aren't like people; they live on and on, even though their reason for being where they are has gone downriver and out to sea.