No matter how young you are or how old you have got. Not for kudos and not for cash: your picture in the paper nor money in the back either. Just refuse to bear them.
WILLIAM FAULKNERSo, never be afraid. Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion, against injustice and lying and greed.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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I believe man will not merely endure, he will prevail…because he has a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance.
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If there is a God what the hell is He for?
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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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Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you
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I don’t want money badly enough to work for it.
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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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I think now that the young man must possess or teach himself, training himself, in infinite patience, which is to try and to try until it comes right.
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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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A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you’d think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune
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So, never be afraid. Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion, against injustice and lying and greed.
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Let the writer take up surgery or bricklaying if he is interested in technique. There is no mechanical way to get the writing done, no shortcut.
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Wonder. Go on and wonder.
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Good ones don’t have time to bother with success or getting rich.
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A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.
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Only when the clock stops does time come to life
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