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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

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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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