John Updike Quotes
I would write ads for deodorants or labels for catsup bottles if I had to.
Plimpton, George. "John Updike, The Art of Fiction No. 43." The Paris Review, no. 45, Winter 1968.
Dr. Libby worked with Enrico Fermi to create the first nuclear chain reaction to prove the feasibility of a nuclear bomb. She was the only female on the team.
Responding to a question of how he, as a black man, could talk with the president of South Africa:
John Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic. One of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once (the others being Booth Tarkington, William Faulkner, and Colson Whitehead), Updike published more than twenty novels, more than a dozen short-story collections, as well as poetry, art and literary criticism and children's books during his career.
