Updike Published

Famous quotes containing the words updike and/or published:

“Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.”
—John Updike (b. 1932)

“I saw the best minds of my generation
Reading their poems to Vassar girls,
Being interviewed by Mademoiselle.
Having their publicity handled by professionals.
When can I go into an editorial office
And have my stuff published because I’m weird?
I could go on writing like this forever . . .”
—Louis Simpson (b. 1923)