You always find things you didn't know you were going to say, and that…

John Updike
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You always find things you didn't know you were going to say, and that is the adventure.
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If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money. ✨ John Updike (2012). Assorted Prose, p.244, Random House
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better. ✨ John Updike (2013). Picked-Up Pieces: Essays, p.22, Random House
Man is a means for turning things into spirit and turning spirit into things. ✨ John Updike (2010). Rabbit Redux, p.167, Random House
In a country this large and a language even larger ... there ought to be a living for somebody who cares and wants to entertain and instruct a reader.

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