I imagine most of that stuff on the information highway is roadkill an…

John Updike
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I imagine most of that stuff on the information highway is roadkill anyway.
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There is no doubt that I have lots of words inside me; but at moments, like rush-hour traffic at the mouth of a tunnel, they jam. ✨ John Updike (2012). Self-Consciousness: Memoirs, p.80, Random House
Prose should have a flow, the forward momentum of a certain energized weight; it should feel like a voice tumbling in your ear.
There is no pleasing New Englanders, my dear, their soil is all rocks and their hearts are bloodless absolutes. ✨ Buchanan Dying: A Play (Act II). Book by John Updike, 1974.
Until the 20th century it was generally assumed that a writer had said what he had to say in his works. ✨ John Updike (2009). More Matter: Essays and Criticism, p.188, Random House
The first breathe of adultery is the freest. ✨ Couples ch. 5 (1968)

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