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People need trouble – a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.

William Faulkner

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But I will be damned if I propose to be at the beck and call of every itinerant scoundrel who has two cents to invest in a postage stamp. This, sir, is my resignation.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Beck Call Cent Dammed Every Invest Itinerant Postage Propose Resignation Scoundrel Sir Stamp Two
Don’t be ‘a writer’. Be writing.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Bem Writer Writing
The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Dream End Enough IT Lose Seek Wisdom
I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Know never Read Something Think Written
You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Despite Fault Love Virtue You
Only when the clock stops does time come to life
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Clock Come Life Only Stop Time When
If there is a God what the hell is He for?
WILLIAM FAULKNER

For God Hell
Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was – only is.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Avatar Condition Existence Fluid Individual Momentary No Only People Such Thing Time
A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Call Congenitally Fiction Tell Truth Unable Write Writer
Pouring out liquor is like burning books.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Book Burn Like Liquior Out Pour
Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Back Climb Get Hollywood Ladder Man Place Stab Where
You 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.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Born Get Keep Lot People Same Time Try
Wonder. Go on and wonder.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Go On Wonder
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Always Better Contemporaries Do Dream Higher Know Predecessor Shoot Try Yourself
Clocks slay time… time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Being Click Clock Come Dead Life Little Long Stay Stop Time Wheel
Now she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Hate Least Me Now She

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