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Unless you’re ashamed of yourself now and then, you’re not honest

William Faulkner

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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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She was the captain of her soul
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Your illusions are a part of you like your bones and flesh and memory.
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Read, read, read. Read everything — trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it.
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Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.
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To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.
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The quotidian demands of life distract from this resonance of images and events, but some of us feel it always.
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The young writer would be a fool to follow a theory. Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.
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Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.
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Anywhere Book Else Live Love Perhaps Put Right
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
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Because Practice Claim Free Freedom
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.
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At one time I thought the most important thing was talent.
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Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was – only is.
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A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.
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Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
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People need trouble – a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.
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Frustration Little Need People Sharpen Spirit Toughen Trouble

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