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10 Quotes for 'William Faulkner' in the Database.
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William Faulkner Quotes
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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
Topic: Art and Artists
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The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
Topic: Dream
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All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
Topic: Dreams
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To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.
Topic: Equality
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Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.
Topic: Fact
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People need trouble -- a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy.
Topic: Frustration
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I believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
Topic: Optimism
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Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -William Faulkner.
Topic: Selfawareness
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The salvation of the world is in man's suffering.
Topic: Suffering
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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.
Topic: Time
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