More Quotes by William Faulkner
Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.
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.
Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.
You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.
Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.
In writing, you must kill all your darlings.
I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.
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.
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.