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He must train himself in ruthless intolerance-that is to throw away anything that is false no matter how much he might love that page or that paragraph.

William Faulkner

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Day Fire Man Misfortune One Sum Them Think
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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
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Art Only Responsible Writer
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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.
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Book Friend Knew Loved Man Old One Read Return Young
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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Been Experience Food Little Need Own Paper Tobacco Tool Trade Whisky
Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You’ll absorb it. Then write. If it’s good, you’ll find out. If it’s not, throw it out of the window.
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Admire Advice Artist Beat Believe Enough Good Matter Much Nobody Supreme
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All Another Except Have Know Mix Same String Try Way
No one individual can tell the truth.
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Individual No One Tell Truth
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