You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
WILLIAM FAULKNERA writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others.
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Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories.
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No one individual can tell the truth.
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It’s all now you see: tomorrow began yesterday and yesterday won’t be over until tomorrow.
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A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others.
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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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Good ones don’t have time to bother with success or getting rich.
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Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and dishonor and shame.
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No battle is ever won … victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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Who gathers the withered rose?
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People need trouble – a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.
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Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
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If happy I can be I will, if suffer I must I can.
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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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Only she tried twice and failed twice to find somebody not just strong enough to deserve it, earn it, match it, but even brave enough to accept it.
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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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