There is no such thing as bad whiskey. Some whiskeys just happen to be better than others. But a man shouldn’t fool with booze until he’s fifty; then he’s a damn fool if he doesn’t.
WILLIAM FAULKNERYou can’t beat women anyhow and that if you are wise or dislike trouble and uproar you don’t even try to.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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A fellow is more afraid of the trouble he might have than he ever is of the trouble he’s already got. He’ll cling to trouble he’s used to before he’ll risk a change.
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Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday’s omissions and regrets.
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The quality an artist must have is objectivity in judging his work, plus the honesty and courage not to kid himself about it.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Don’t bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.
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If we Americans are to survive it will have to be because we choose and elect and defend to be first of all Americans; to present to the world one homogeneous and unbroken front, whether of white Americans or black ones or purple or blue or green…
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I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o’clock every day.
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Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.
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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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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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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.
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Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories.
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She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love.
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