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The most important thing is insight, that is to be – curious – to wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that man does what he does.

William Faulkner

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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 young writer would be a fool to follow a theory. Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.
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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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And sure enough, even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough.
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Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
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People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.
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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.
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The best fiction is far more true than any journalism.
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A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is where a train stops. On my desk, I have a work station….
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Only when the clock stops does time come to life
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Remember, all Tolstoy ever said to describe Anna Karenina was that she was beautiful and could see in the dark like a cat. Every man has a different idea of what’s beautiful, and it’s best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and let the mind create the tree.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire…
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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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