William Faulkner Quotes & Sayings

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I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You can't compare apples to oranges. William Faulkner was a great literary genius. I am not.

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Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.

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Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.

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How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.

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A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you'd think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune.

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