John Updike Quotes
The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.John Updike
Quotes to Explore
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If I get involved in a charity, I really want to be a part of it. I don't want to just put my name on your pamphlet.
Nancy Lopez -
Beauty pageants work as a platform from where you can reach out to many.
Rakul Preet Singh -
I have my own faith which I've developed. It's non-denominational. I don't even know if it's about God.
Samuel Barnett -
You have to enjoy it. It is not going to happen every year, so this is the year that it is happening and we have got to go out there and enjoy it.
Sammy Sosa -
There's an unintended consequence when it comes to drone attacks in Yemen. Yeah, you take out the al-Qaida stronghold, but you also wipe out the other half of the block. That makes Yemenis against the United States for the rest of their lives and all their descendants.
Gary Johnson -
I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
Oliver Cromwell
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Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.
Gary Bauer -
My parents have always been very open.
Zoe Lister-Jones -
I think it'd be great if the evening news broadcast, for instance, were unsponsored and unrated.
Walter Cronkite -
China and Russia are regarded as the most formidable cyber threats.
Barton Gellman -
No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs.
Kate Walsh -
Some guys just slip under the radar.
Victor Cruz
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Helmet was joined to helmet, and spear to spear, and jewels, baggage, and elephants without number went with them, and you would have said it was a host that none could understand.
Ferdowsi -
When you arrive at a fork in the road, take it.
Yogi Berra -
The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.
Jack Kevorkian -
Sex and drugs and rock and roll.
Ian Dury -
My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well.
Yiannis Chryssomallis -
It is important to appreciate beauty, even when it is evil.
N. K. Jemisin
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Joy is a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace - a connection to what matters.
Oprah Winfrey -
You’ve been a father to me.Your 1960’s speak.Gives me comatose joy like re-run TV.While the mountainside was shining.Wild colors of my destiny
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes -
My cartoon strips in college strived to have the Schulzian mix of surrealism and Charlie Brown angst. A bit of that combo shows up in 'Up.'
Bob Peterson -
When we come to the end of our days, the little things will seem so unimportant compared to how well we've loved, laughed and treasured our lives and loved ones.
Charlotte Kasl -
It is a challenge to have your launch date slip continuously.
Marc Garneau -
The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.
John Updike