Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.
John UpdikeStudents present themselves...like a succession of CDs whose shimmering surface gives no clue to their contents without the equipment to play them.
John UpdikeLife is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.
John UpdikeWriters may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.
John Updike