John Updike Quotes

Nelson, to Annabelle 'The misery of the world,' he says, reaching into himself to overcome her resistance. 'That's what I kept thinking during my group this morning – the pity of everything, all of us, these confused souls trying so pathetically hard to break out of the fog – to see through our compulsions, our needs as they chew us up...'

John Updike

Quotes to Explore

A reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it upside down. If you want the reciprocal of a mixed number or a whole number, just convert it to an improper fraction, and then flip it!

Danica McKellar
- Want
- Down
- Upside Down
You don't go out and change your gender for a television show, O.K.? It ain't happening. I don't care who you are.

Caitlyn Jenner
- Change
- Care
- Gender
The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.

Oriana Fallaci
- Up
- Culture
- Period
Shooting is very challenging because 10 metre air rifle you have different rules, short gun you have different rules.

Gagan Narang
- Different
- Air
- Gun
I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That's why now, even when I get tired, I think, 'This is what I asked for.'

J. Cole
- Time
- Why
- Friends
Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.

Gates McFadden
- Life
- Information
- Fast