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

John Updike (1932-2009) American writer
Roger’s Version (1986)
On a child doing homework in front of the TV set.

Added on 17-Jul-12 | Last updated 17-Jul-12
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