Called Updike

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    What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one’s nose, taking shortcuts.
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    A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people’s patience.
    —John Updike (b. 1932)