John Updike Quote

Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.


Ch. 6 - Self-Consciousness : Memoirs (1989)


Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.

Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.

Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.

Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.