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Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday’s omissions and regrets.

William Faulkner

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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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Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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Let the writer take up surgery or bricklaying if he is interested in technique. There is no mechanical way to get the writing done, no shortcut.
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It’s a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can’t eat for eight hours; he can’t drink for eight hours; he can’t make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work.
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No battle is ever won … victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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Read, read read. Read everything.
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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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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.
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Don’t bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.
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People need trouble – a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.
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If happy I can be I will, if suffer I must I can.
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Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.
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Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed.
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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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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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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
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For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants it, there is the instant when it’s still not yet two o’clock on that July afternoon in 1863…
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Try to be better than yourself.
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Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
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The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
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A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others.
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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.
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