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Quote by John Updike
Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late

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

Other quotes by John Updike

Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child.& Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. – John Updike

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The first breath of adultery is the freest after it, constraints aping marriage develop. – John Updike

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A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rather than someone who is bashing a plank and is spitting all over a microphone. – Graham Coxon

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I couldnt even go to the bathroom alone. My mother or a social worker always went with me. – Natalie Wood

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I have my best ideas when I am alone. – Leona Lewis

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Im more like my father, personality-wise. But my mom and I get alone really well – obviously, because my mom and my dad get along so well. – Jenna Bush

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I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done. – Lord Melbourne

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