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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

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The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
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Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
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Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.
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It takes two people to make you, and one people to die. That’s how the world is going to end.
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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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Writing a first draft is like trying to build a house in a strong wind.
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You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
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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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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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At one time I thought the most important thing was talent.
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No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual’s individual code of behavior by means of which he makes himself a better human being than his nature wants to be, if he followed his nature only.
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To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.
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The only thing worth writing about is the human heart in conflict with itself
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Conflict Heart Human Itself Only Thing Worth Writing
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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The books I read are the ones I knew and loved when I was a young man and to which I return as you do to old friends.
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The best fiction is far more true than any journalism.
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