Quote by John Updike
Dreams come true without that possibility, nature would not incite

Dreams come true without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. – John Updike

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Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency. – John Updike

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Wisdom
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It rots a writers brain, it cretinises you. You say the same thing again and again, and when you do that happily youre well on the way to being a cretin. Or a politician. – John Updike

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Interviews
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Existence itself does not feel horrible it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience. – John Updike

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Experience
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Dreams
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You cant censor peoples dreams. – Robyn Hitchcock

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Dreams

When violence becomes imbedded in a region, then this affects everything. It affects your dreams, your fantasies and relationships, and your religion becomes violent, too. – Karen Armstrong

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Dreams

Peoples dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. Its what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around. – Barbara Kingsolver

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Dreams

Dreams are the touchstones of our character. – Henry David Thoreau

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Dreams

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Its hardware that makes a machine fast. Its software that makes a fast machine slow. – Craig Bruce

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Computers

We die only once, and for such a long time. – Moliere

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Time

A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run. – Ouida

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Gossip

I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article or profile a subject – skills that I assumed would be useless when it came to fiction. It was from my imagination that the characters in my story would emerge. – Amy Waldman

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Imagination