Women know more about words than men ever will. And they know how little they can ever possibly mean.
WILLIAM FAULKNERRead, read read. Read everything.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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The next time you try to seduce anyone, don’t do it with talk, with words.
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Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
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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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Wonder. Go on and wonder.
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To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.
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If we Americans are to survive it will have to be because we choose and elect and defend to be first of all Americans; to present to the world one homogeneous and unbroken front, whether of white Americans or black ones or purple or blue or green…
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I know now that what makes a fool is an inability to take even his own good advice.
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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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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.
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If a story is in you, it has to come out.
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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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Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.
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It takes two people to make you, and one people to die. That’s how the world is going to end.
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People need trouble – a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.
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