56 Quotations by William Faulkner
- 41. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

- 42. The past is never dead -- it is not even past.

- 43. The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past.

- 44. The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to he ...

- 45. The salvation of the world is in man's suffering.

- 46. The tools I need for my work are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whiskey.

- 47. The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one. ...

- 48. There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps i ...

- 49. They will endure. They are better than we are. Stronger than we are. Their vices are vices aped from ...

- 50. This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them.

- 51. Through the fence, between the curling flower spaces, I could see them hitting. They were coming tow ...

- 52. Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does tim ...

- 53. We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.

- 54. When ideas come, I write them; when they don't come, I don't.

- 55. When my horse is running good, I don't stop to give him sugar.

- 56. Why that's a hundred miles away. That's a long way to go just to eat.

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