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More Quotes by William Faulkner
In writing, you must kill all your darlings.
You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.
The next time you try to seduce anyone, don't do it with talk, with words. Women know more about words than men ever will. And they know how little they can ever possibly mean.
I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.
Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.
Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.
Don't be 'a writer'. Be writing.
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.