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John Updike

"Creativity is merely a plus name for regular activity. Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better."

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"The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say."

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"Never to rush something I was creating, but instead let it come into being as if it had a soul of it's own."

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"On the whole, stories don't write themselves."

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"Be an artist, in whatever little faculty possible.For the Earth, without 'Art' is just 'Eh"

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"Let's pursue the visage of imagination."

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"Imagination is the creative force that through necessity yields solutions to resolve the issues that face us."

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"If you always move in certainty, your writing will be flat - creativity is a rugged terrain..."

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"The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!"

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"Creativity is the residue of time wasted."

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"Write the ending first and then you'll know before the opening sentence that it's going to be a good book."

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John Updike
"I know more about what it's like to be elderly and infirm and kind of stupid, the way you get forgetful, but on the other hand I'm a littler, wiser, dare we say? The word 'wisdom' has kind of faded out of our vocabulary, but yeah, I'm a little wiser."

Wisdom

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John Updike
"An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause."

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John Updike
"No matter how cheerful and blameless the day's activities have been, when you wake in the middle of the night there is guilt in the air, a gnawing feeling of everything being slightly off, wrong - you in the wrong, and the world too, as if darkness is a kind of light that shows us the depth we are about to fall into."

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John Updike
"Having children is something we think we ought to do because our parents did it, but when it is over the children are just other members of the human race, rather disappointingly."

Parenting

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John Updike
"But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography."

Writing

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John Updike
"Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea."

Poetry

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John Updike
"The difficulty with humourists is that they will mix what they believe with what they don't whichever seems likelier to win an effect."

Satire

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John Updike
"What I'm going to do is pry every stinking tag off these f.ing chairs and make a f.ing collar and throw that cat right in Connor's puked-up face. Pale turd."

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John Updike
"To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you and your obligations to your fellow man."

Humanity

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John Updike
"The dead teach this great lesson, which we are loathe to learn: we too will die."

Mortality

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