The quotidian demands of life distract from this resonance of images and events, but some of us feel it always.
WILLIAM FAULKNERNow she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought.
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Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.
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Only when the clock stops does time come to life
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Don’t do what you can do – try what you can’t do.
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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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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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Love doesn’t die; the men and women do.
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Unless you’re ashamed of yourself now and then, you’re not honest
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The work never matches the dream of perfection the artist has to start with.
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A man is the sum of his misfortunes.
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Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.
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The next time you try to seduce anyone, don’t do it with talk, with words.
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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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Now she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.
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I think that no one individual can look at truth. It blinds you. You look at it and you see one phase of it.
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