More Quotes by William Faulkner
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.
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.
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.
Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.
I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.
The past is never dead. It's not even past.
How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.