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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.

William Faulkner

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Yes. A man will talk about how he’d like to escape from living folks. But it’s the dead folks that do him the damage. It’s the dead ones that lay quiet in one place and dont try to hold him, that he cant escape from.
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He must train himself in ruthless intolerance-that is to throw away anything that is false no matter how much he might love that page or that paragraph.
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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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Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.
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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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Don’t do what you can do – try what you can’t do.
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We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.
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All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the base of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
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I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.
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If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth.
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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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Only when the clock stops does time come to life
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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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Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
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My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.
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I know now that what makes a fool is an inability to take even his own good advice.
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