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She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love.

William Faulkner

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At one time I thought the most important thing was talent.
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The next time you try to seduce anyone, don’t do it with talk, with words.
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Haunted by wrong turns and roads not taken, we pursue images perceived as new but whose providence dates to the dim dramas of childhood, which are themselves but ripples of consequence echoing down the generations.
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Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
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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’d have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think they are, then leave them alone.
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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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We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.
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It seems hard that a man in his need could be so flouted by a road.
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A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you’d think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune
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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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War and drink are the two things man is never too poor to buy.
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Who gathers the withered rose?
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It’s a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can’t eat for eight hours; he can’t drink for eight hours; he can’t make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work.
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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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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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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.
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Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday’s omissions and regrets.
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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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Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.
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To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.
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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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Read, read, read. Read everything — trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it.
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Your illusions are a part of you like your bones and flesh and memory.
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The problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good writing because only that is worth writing about, worth the agony and the sweat
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Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.
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The work never matches the dream of perfection the artist has to start with.
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