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In show business you learn to let it slide off your back. You know, fuck 'em. Otherwise you'd kill yourself.

John Updike

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About John Updike

John Hoyer Updike (18 March 1932 – 27 January 2009) was an American novelist, poet, critic and short-story writer.

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