Quote by John Updike
That a marriage ends is less than ideal but all things end under h

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

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Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another days progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper. – John Updike

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Morning
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Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone. – John Updike

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alone
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Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea. – John Updike

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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist judges and officials at the local levels have struck down State laws protecting marriage. – John Boehner

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Marriage

Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself. – Pearl S. Buck

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Marriage

Success is hard in general for most women. We now have such busy lives, and were told we can do everything – you know, we can have the relationship and the marriage and the kids and the career. – Cat Deeley

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Marriage

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Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic. – Rosalind Russell

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There were no PCs when I started programming on computers. – Dave Winer

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