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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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Absorb Apprentice Carpenter Good Just Like Master Out Raed Study Window Write
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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The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
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Your illusions are a part of you like your bones and flesh and memory.
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Bone Flesh Illusion Like Memory Part
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Error Learn Mistake Own People Teach Yourself
He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.
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Been Dictionary Know might never Reader Send Use Word
If there is a God what the hell is He for?
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For God Hell
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Conflict Heart Human Itself Only Thing Worth Writing
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Battle Breath Conquer Ever Fought Give Moment Remember Spend Time Try Won
Someone else looks at it and sees a slightly awry phase of it. But taken all together, the truth is in what they saw though nobody saw the truth intact.
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Else Infact Look Nobody See Slightly Someone Taken Together Truth
Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.
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Before Believe Believer Even Know Longer Memory Recollect Remember Wonder
Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed.
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Afraid Against Compassion Greed Honesty Lie never Raise Truth
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Afternoon Boy Clock Every Fourteen Instant July Once Southern Still Two Want Year Yet
I don’t want money badly enough to work for it.
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Badly Enough Money Want Work
I’d have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think they are, then leave them alone.
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All Alone Before Best Black Learn Leave Lot People Take Think Time Waste Way White

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