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The books I read are the ones I knew and loved when I was a young man and to which I return as you do to old friends.

William Faulkner

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The good artist believes that nobody is good enough to give him advice. He has supreme vanity. No matter how much he admires the old writer, he wants to beat him.
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Writing a first draft is like trying to build a house in a strong wind.
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Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you
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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.
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There are some things for which three words are three too many, and three thousand words that many words too less.
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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants it, there is the instant when it’s still not yet two o’clock on that July afternoon in 1863…
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We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.
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The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
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Whatever its symbol – cross or crescent or whatever – that symbol is man’s reminder of his duty inside the human race.
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I say money has no value; it’s just the way you spend it.
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One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can’t eat…nor make love for eight hours…
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If we in America have reached that point in our desperate culture when we must murder children, no matter for what reason or what color, we don’t deserve to survive, and probably won’t.
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The quotidian demands of life distract from this resonance of images and events, but some of us feel it always.
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If you, not just you in this room tonight, but in all the thousands of other rooms like this one about the world today and tomorrow and next week, will do this, not as a class or classes, but as individuals, men and women, you will change the earth.
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Nothing can destroy the good writer. The only thing that can alter the good writer is death.
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