Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.
WILLIAM FAULKNERNever 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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Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.
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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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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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It seems hard that a man in his need could be so flouted by a road.
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The past is never dead. It’s not even past. All of us labor in webs spun long before we were born, webs of heredity and environment, of desire and consequence, of history and eternity.
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A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others.
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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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To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.
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The problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good writing because only that is worth writing about, worth the agony and the sweat
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The salvation of the world is in man’s suffering.
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Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.
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Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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Love doesn’t die; the men and women do.
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Be scared. You can’t help that. But don’t be afraid.
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