I don’t want money badly enough to work for it.
WILLIAM FAULKNERAlways dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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And sure enough, even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough.
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You get born and you try this and you don’t know why, only you keep on trying it and you are born at the same time with a lot of other people.
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Don’t be ‘a writer’. Be writing.
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If we Americans are to survive it will have to be because we choose and elect and defend to be first of all Americans; to present to the world one homogeneous and unbroken front, whether of white Americans or black ones or purple or blue or green…
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Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
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Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o’clock every day.
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The ideal woman which is in every man’s mind is evoked by a word or phrase or the shape of her wrist, her hand.
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I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday’s omissions and regrets.
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Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.
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Unless you’re ashamed of yourself now and then, you’re not honest
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And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.
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Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
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