John Updike Quotes About Critics

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  • My mother didn't raise me to be a critic, but I seem to have become one anyway.

    Source: www.neh.gov
  • Critics are like pigs at the pastry cart.

  • I did feel as though a number of critics had appointed themselves, when they sat down with a new book of mine, to rectify what they felt to be was my inflated reputation and so that the book in hand was not really given a chance but made a kind of weapon in the general attempt to bring me down to size.

    John Updike, James Plath (1994). “Conversations with John Updike”, Univ Pr of Mississippi
  • Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.

    Hugging the Shore foreword (1984)
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