Updike/people

Famous quotes containing the words updike and/or people:

“It is not difficult to deceive the first time, for the deceived possesses no antibodies; unvaccinated by suspicion, she overlooks latenesses, accepts absurd excuses, permits the flimsiest patchings to repair great rents in the quotidian.”
—John Updike (b. 1932)

“Few people can see genius in someone who has offended them.”
—Robertson Davies (b. 1913)