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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.

William Faulkner

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Since man is mortal, the only immortality possible for him is to leave something behind him that is immortal since it will always move. This is the artist’s way of scribbling “Kilroy was here” on the wall of the final and irrevocable oblivion through which he must someday pass.
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Nothing can destroy the good writer. The only thing that can alter the good writer is death.
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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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One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can’t eat…nor make love for eight hours…
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Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories.
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The past is never dead, it is not even past.
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Wonder. Go on and wonder.
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To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.
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Only when the clock stops does time come to life
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It seems hard that a man in his need could be so flouted by a road.
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The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
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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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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.
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I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire…
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If a story is in you, it has to come out.
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The most important thing is insight, that is to be – curious – to wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that man does what he does.
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