John Updike Quotes

It Skims In Through The Eye, And By Means Of The Utterly Delicate Retina Hurls Shadows Like Insect Legs Inward For Translation. Then An Immense Space Opens Up In Silence And An Endlessly Fecund Sub-universe The Writer Descends, And Asks The Reader To Descend After Him, Not Merely To Gain Instructions But Also To Experience Delight, The Delight Of Mind Freed From Matter And Exultant In The Strength It Has Stolen From Matter.

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