Quotes of John Updike

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A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.

- John Updike

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“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ And out of Tristan's heart there grew a hazel tree, and out of Iseult's a honeysuckle, and they arched together and clung and intertwined so that they could never be separated anymore. ”

- Rosemary Sutcliff

“ Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing you can do is keep your mind young. ”

- Mark Twain

“ I do not write feelings, emotions I do not write after that day, about love anything I do not write my silence scream somewhere inside me there are my bloody wounds on paper words I do not write ”

- Mohammed Zaki Ansari

“ In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it! ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ I don't dream at night, I dream at day, I dream all day; I'm dreaming for living. ”

- Steven Spielberg

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ Life is tough, darling, but so are you. ”

- Stephanie Bennett Henry

“ Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something. ”

- Rainbow Rowell

“ It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Love is blind, they say–but isn’t it more that love makes us see too much? Isn’t it more that love floods our brain with sights and sounds, so that everything looks bigger, brighter, more lovely than ever before? ”

- Susan Fletcher Eve Green

“ Before, I wanted to say: "I found love!" But now, I want to say: "I found a person. And he belongs to me and I belong to him. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ There’s only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it’s all about the detail and how you tell the story. How you say, ‘I love you.’ ”

- K. Flay

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ All for one and one for all. ”

- Alexandre Dumas

“ I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ Every second that passes is another grain of sand in your hourglass that is gone, forever lost in time. ”

- Nyki Mack

“ Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process. ”

- Harold Geneen

“ Stop hating yourself for everything you aren’t and start loving yourself for everything you already are. ”

- Unknown

“ Don’t marry him. Don’t be with him. Be with me. ”

- Jenny Han

“ I've always kept one emotional suitcase packed. With you, I live out of one, every day, and I keep a cab on speed dial. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley