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The best fiction is far more true than any journalism.

William Faulkner

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I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Battle Breath Conquer Ever Fought Give Moment Remember Spend Time Try Won
But I will be damned if I propose to be at the beck and call of every itinerant scoundrel who has two cents to invest in a postage stamp. This, sir, is my resignation.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Beck Call Cent Dammed Every Invest Itinerant Postage Propose Resignation Scoundrel Sir Stamp Two
The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Despair Field Folly Fool Illusion Man Own Philosopher Reveal Victory
Remember, all Tolstoy ever said to describe Anna Karenina was that she was beautiful and could see in the dark like a cat. Every man has a different idea of what’s beautiful, and it’s best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and let the mind create the tree.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Beautiful Branch Country Create Describe Different Every Gesture Man People Person Remember Shadow Take Tolstoy Tree
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.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Aim Artificial Artist Every Fix Hold Hundred Later Life Look Motion Stranger Year
Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.
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Do Each Fact Much Other Really Truth With
He must train himself in ruthless intolerance-that is to throw away anything that is false no matter how much he might love that page or that paragraph.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Anything False Himself Intolerance Love might Much Page Paragraph Ruthless Throw Train
The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Already Being Earth Homemade Human Last Launch Next Quarrel Sound Try Two Worthless
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.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Bricklaying Interest Let Mechanical Shortcut Surgery Take Technique Write Writer
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Always Can Cream Do Higher Know Shoot You
A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you’d think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune
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Day Fire Man Misfortune One Sum Them Think
Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Dead Life Long Prepare Process Time
The most beautiful description of a woman is by understatement.
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Beautiful Description Most Understand Woman
Who gathers the withered rose?
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Gather Rose Withered
I believe man will not merely endure, he will prevail…because he has a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Believe Capable Compassion Endurance Endure Man Merely Prevail Sacrifice Spirit
Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.
WILLIAM FAULKNER

Back Climb Get Hollywood Ladder Man Place Stab Where

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