The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things. – John Updike
That a marriage ends is less than ideal but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds. – John Updike
Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it costs them. – John Updike
The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion. – John Updike
For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced – in his smallness of mind – that his salvation came from that ally. It is only when he is alone – against all of his own efforts and frantic attempts – that he will, through no choice, be compelled to turn to G-d. – Meir Kahane