Famous Quotes
76 Quotations with Dike.
- 61. John Updike: He had a sensation of anxiety and shame, a sensitivity acute beyond usefulness, ...

- 62. John Updike: Her sentences march under a harsh sun that bleaches color from them but bestows ...

- 63. John Updike: I moved to New England partly because it has a real literary past. The ghosts of ...

- 64. John Updike: I would especially like to recourt the Muse of poetry, who ran off with the mail ...

- 65. John Updike: Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.

- 66. John Updike: It was one of history's great love stories, the mutually profitable romance whic ...

- 67. John Updike: The creative writer uses his life as well as being its victim; he can control, i ...

- 68. John Updike: The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of relig ...

- 69. John Updike: There's a crystallization that goes on in a poem which the young man can bring o ...

- 70. John Updike: Until the 20th century it was generally assumed that a writer had said what he h ...

- 71. John Updike: We hope the real person behind the words will be revealed as ignominiously as a ...

- 72. John Updike: We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to b ...

- 73. John Updike: What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.

- 74. John Updike: When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a lit ...

- 75. John Updike: The heart prefers to move against the grain of circumstance; perversity is the s ...

- 76. Martin Luther King, Jr.: We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
