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The good artist believes that nobody is good enough to give him advice. He has supreme vanity. No matter how much he admires the old writer, he wants to beat him.

William Faulkner

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Now she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.
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Unless you’re ashamed of yourself now and then, you’re not honest
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A man. All men. He will pass up a hundred chances to do good for one chance to meddle where meddling is not wanted. He will overlook and fail to see chances, opportunities, for riches and fame and welldoing, and even sometimes for evil. But he won’t fail to see a chance to meddle.
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The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
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We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.
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I think that no one individual can look at truth. It blinds you. You look at it and you see one phase of it.
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Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.
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Good ones don’t have time to bother with success or getting rich.
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