Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you
WILLIAM FAULKNERShe was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed.
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It takes two people to make you, and one people to die. That’s how the world is going to end.
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An artist is a creature driven by demons. He don’t know why they choose him and he’s usually too busy to wonder why. He is completely amoral in that he will rob, borrow, beg, or steal from anybody and everybody to get the work done.
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Since man is mortal, the only immortality possible for him is to leave something behind him that is immortal since it will always move. This is the artist’s way of scribbling “Kilroy was here” on the wall of the final and irrevocable oblivion through which he must someday pass.
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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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No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual’s individual code of behavior by means of which he makes himself a better human being than his nature wants to be, if he followed his nature only.
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They say that it is the practiced liar who can deceive. But so often the practiced and chronic liar deceives only himself; it is the man who all his life has been selfconvicted of veracity whose lies find quickest credence.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.
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No battle is ever won … victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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Good ones don’t have time to bother with success or getting rich.
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Only when the clock stops does time come to life
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My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.
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If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth.
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History is not was, it is.
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