It’s all now you see: tomorrow began yesterday and yesterday won’t be over until tomorrow.
WILLIAM FAULKNERYou get born and you try this and you don’t know why, only you keep on trying it and you are born at the same time with a lot of other people.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love.
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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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I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire…
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A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
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Don’t bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.
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History is not was, it is.
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The work never matches the dream of perfection the artist has to start with.
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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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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
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You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
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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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You can’t beat women anyhow and that if you are wise or dislike trouble and uproar you don’t even try to.
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The most important thing is insight, that is to be-curiosity-to wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that man does what he does, and if you have that, then I don’t think the talent makes much difference, whether you’ve got it or not.
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No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors.
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Be scared. You can’t help that. But don’t be afraid.
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