John Updike Quotes

Mim, to Nelson, about Annabelle 'She's letting herself go. You can't afford in life to do that if you're gonna contend.'

John Updike

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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.

G. Willow Wilson
- Time
- Different
- Career
I don't think there's much a person could say about me. My gangster's never been on trial.

Beanie Sigel
- Think
- Me
- Gangster
You need to have camaraderie in the clubhouse. Wherever you're working, be it a baseball team or at a business, you want to walk in there and say, 'Geez, it's great to be at work. Let's go get 'em,' as opposed to walking in there knowing there's going to be a commotion.

Pat Gillick
- Work
- Great
- Business
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.

Edgar Allan Poe
- Weak
- Once
- Weary
I remember many a time, going into someplace like Wrigley Field - where you could cut the humidity with a knife - and playing a doubleheader. I loved to play the game. It didn't matter if it was a doubleheader, or a single game, or a day game after a night game. I wanted to play.

Gary Carter
- Time
- Remember
- Game
Football is losing its heart and sense of humour.

Gary Lineker
- Heart
- Football
- Losing