Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Great Regulars: "I don't know what I'd do with my mornings

if I didn't write in them," [John] Updike says in a telephone interview from his home in Beverly, Mass. "There are pleasures to writing--you kind of get out a lot of your bad secretions. You can purge yourself of them through writing. And there's still some market for what I have to say.

from John Mark Eberhart: The Kansas City Star: Writing too enjoyable for John Updike to consider retirement

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