Джон Апдайк знаменитые цитаты
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Джон Апдайк Цитаты о мужчинах
“People go around mourning the death of God; it’s the death of sssin that bothers me. Without sin, people aren’t people any more, they’re just soul-less sheep.”
II. По следам былой ворожбы
Художественные произведения
Цитата из интервью.
Джон Апдайк Цитаты о мире
„Кто может сказать, куда идет этот дивный мир со всей своей неисчерпаемой приспособляемостью?“
«Бек и щедроты шведов»
Художественные произведения
Джон Апдайк цитаты
„Как любовник Джерри совершал одну ошибку — жестокую ошибку: он вел себя будто ее муж.“
«Давай поженимся»
Художественные произведения
“As history makes clear, there is no keeping barbarians out. They always eventually win. Energy comes from below, from the excluded and oppressed, from those with nothing to lose. It’s like water in a pot on a stove: the hottest, on the bottom, rises to the top.”
там же
Художественные произведения
„Не надо смотреть в глаза, когда занимаешься любовью.“
«Давай поженимся»
Художественные произведения
„Мой конёк — маленький американский городок, протестантская среда, средний класс.“
7 августа news.bbc.co.uk/
Интервью
Вариант: Мой конёк — маленький американский городок, протестантская среда, средний класс.
Источник: В США скончался писатель Джон Апдайк http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/russian/entertainment/newsid_7854000/7854575.stm
«Лучший час его жизни»
Художественные произведения
… her frantic wish to undo denied, her soul forever suspended, like a staring fetus in formaldehyde, in guilt.
I. Возрождённый шабаш
Художественные произведения
перевод: М. Дадян, 2002
Владимир Набоков, телеинтервью Роберту Хьюзу, сентябрь 1965
Джон Апдайк: Цитаты на английском языке
“…there ought to be a law that we change identities and families every ten years or so.”
Rabbit at Rest (1990)
Источник: Self-Consciousness : Memoirs (1989), Ch. 4
Writers on Themselves (1986)
“He skates saucily over great tracts of confessed ignorance.”
On T S Matthews, and his biography of T. S. Eliot, Great Tom (1974), in The New Yorker (25 March 1985)
“There is very little thanks in history. Dog eat dog.”
Rabbit at Rest (1990)
On a child doing homework near the family’s television set, in Roger’s Version (1986)
“His voice is hurrying, to keep up with his brain.”
Rabbit Remembered (2000)
Источник: Self-Consciousness : Memoirs (1989), Ch. 6
On J. D. Salinger, from a review of his Franny and Zooey, in Studies in J. D. Salinger : Reviews, Essays, and Critiques of The Catcher in the Rye and other Fiction (1963) edited by Marvin Laser and Norman Fruman, p. 231; also quoted in The Christian Science Monitor (August 26, 1965) and Updike's Assorted Prose (1965).
“…"That disease he has does an awful job on you. Your lungs fill up."”
Rabbit at Rest (1990)
Источник: Self-Consciousness : Memoirs (1989), Ch. 6
“Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.”
“Going Barefoot,” On the Vineyard (1980)
“She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world…”
Rabbit at Rest (1990)
Testimony given before the Subcommittee on Select Education of the House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor, Boston (January 30, 1978)
“The smell of good advice always makes Rabbit want to run the other way.”
Rabbit at Rest (1990)
As quoted in “When Writers Turn to Brave New Forms” by Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times (24 March 1986)
“Like Ronnie said, we're alone. All we have is family, for what it's worth.”
Rabbit Remembered (2000)