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Letter "W" » William Faulkner Quotes
«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.»
«Man will not merely endure; he will prevail.»
«An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.»
«Some things you must always be unable to bear.»
«A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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Lack of imagination, observation, supply, The Others, writer
«A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.»
«Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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discharged, discharges, discharging, electricity, produced, similar, used up
«I love Virginians because Virginians are all snobs and I like snobs. A snob has to spend so much time being a snob that he has little time left to meddle with you.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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meddle, meddled, meddles, meddle with, snob, snobs, time being
«A gentleman can live through anything.»
«There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need.»
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