John Updike Quotes About Parents

Quotes about: Parents

• School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you.

  John Updike

  Funny, Education, Witty

  1963 The Centaur, ch.4.

• The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.

  John Updike

  Education, Children, Father

  John Updike (1963). “The Centaur”, Ballantine Books

• Having children is something we think we ought to do because our parents did it, but when it is over the children are just other members of the human race, rather disappointingly.

  John Updike

  Children, Thinking, Race

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