I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is — its irresistible charm — a fire.


On a child doing homework near the family's television set, in Roger's Version (1986)

John Updike Quotes

I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is — its irresistible charm — a fire.

I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is — its irresistible charm — a fire.

I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is — its irresistible charm — a fire.

I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is — its irresistible charm — a fire.