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More Quotes by William Faulkner
Don't be 'a writer'. Be writing.
Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.
Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.
I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.
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.
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.
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.
Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.
The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.