William Faulkner Quotes
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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Grief is a terrible, painful place. You can't grind away on grief in a solid way and say, 'I'm going to work on this until it's over' because it will be with you for the rest of your life, whatever you do. So, you deal with it and move on.
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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It's a hard thing to imagine how somebody copes with grief and at the same time has to build a new life.
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We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
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There's nothing more American than movies.
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This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
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Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our grief. As for me, I have faith; I believe in a future life. How could I do otherwise? My daughter was a soul; I saw this soul. I touched it, so to speak.
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You have to create something from nothing.
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We love our fans, so there's nothing we wouldn't do for them, and we go directly to t hem.
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You're terrified that nothing will ever give you the fulfillment that dancing has given you.
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I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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There's nothing like simple spicy egg bhurji.
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Like all guests, after a fortnight, grief is best beyond the door.
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Nothing can prevent your picture from coming into concrete form except the power which gave it birth-yourself.
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I fully credit my family for keeping me grounded and for putting me back in line whenever necessary.
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Even a polemic has some justification if one considers that my own first poetic experiments began during a dictatorship and mark the origin of the Hermetic movement.
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The best soldiers are not warlike; the best fighters do not lose their temper. The greatest conquerors are those who overcome their enemies without strife. The greatest directors of men are those who yield place to others. This is called the Virtue of not striving, the capacity for directing mankind; this is being the compeer of Heaven. It was the highest goal of the ancients.
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Between grief and nothing, I will take grief.
