Old age treats freelance writers pretty gently.John UpdikeTheWorldMotivation.comTry New ThemeDownloadSharePin ItCopied to clipboard!“Old age treats freelance writers pretty gently.
“Does fiction, artistic writing, have much of a future? I must say it's on the way out.”John UpdikeArtistic
“My actinic keratosis is a result of the triumphalism of the beach. The sun exacerbates it.”John UpdikeBeach
“Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.”Ronald ReaganAge
“Around the age of 14, I was very discouraged from a coach. It was my first youth club team while playing soccer. She told me at the time that I wasn't good enough to play on the team, that I would never get into the game.”Alex MorganAge
“We ought to follow through on an idea that was first proposed by President Clinton to allow people over the age of 55 who are not eligible for Medicare into the Medicare system, at cost, and below cost for those who can't afford it. That takes care of a significant number of the people who don't have health insurance.”
“The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.”John UpdikeEssential
“Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.”John UpdikeHarvard
“The cinema has done more for my spiritual life than the church. My ideas of fame, success and beauty all originate from the big screen. Whereas Christian religion is retreating everywhere and losing more and more influence; film has filled the vacuum and supports us with myths and action-controlling images.”John UpdikeBig Screen
“One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.”Dorothy Canfield FisherAge
“With age comes the understanding and appreciation of your most important asset, your health.”Oprah WinfreyAge
“Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.”Margaret AtwoodAge