A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
John Updike
A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
John Updike
You cannot help but learn more as you take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is an old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it.
John Updike
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better.
John Updike
Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.
John Updike
Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.
John Updike
Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five
John Updike
Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.
John Updike
Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.
John Updike
Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
John Updike