Quote by John Updike
The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack

The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things. – John Updike

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The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion. – John Updike

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Religion
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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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Of plants tomatoes seemed the most human, eager and fragile and prone to rot. – John Updike

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Other Quotes from
Golf
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One of the most fascinating things about golf is how it reflects the cycle of life. No matter what you shoot — the next day you have to go back to the first tee and begin all over again and make yourself into something. – Peter Jacobsen

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Golf

A game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood. – Author unknown, variation of a famous non-golf quotation by Samuel Johnson “It i

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Golf

One almost expects one of the players to peer into the monitor and politely request viewers to refrain from munching so loudly on cheese and crackers while the golfers are trying to reach the greens. – Pete Alfano

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Golf

Golf and sex are the only things you can enjoy without being good at them. – Jimmy DeMaret

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Golf

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