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John Updike

"They've not forgotten him: worse, they never heard of him."

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"Obscurity is the realm of error."

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"You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity."

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"In other words, he was the tree in the forest that silently fell--when no one was around to be crushed."

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"They've not forgotten him: worse, they never heard of him."

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"Dying for dark - the darker the worse. Strange."

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"Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism."
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"Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone."
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"Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea."
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"The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it."
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"America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy."
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"The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop."
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"Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man."
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"Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life."
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"Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself."
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