William Faulkner Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the music. There's where the connection comes from; you can't Twitter that.
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?
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Initially, I thought problems on how the brain works to be the most interesting. But it was necessary to be practical and concentrate on less obscure matters when I entered Washington State College. Besides, there were no courses given in neurobiology.
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I have a problem with people saying feminine means anti-feminist, and I think it's counter-productive to immediately associate anything 'girly' with vanity or stupidity.
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I'm not actually even a very good singer. I'm not.
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The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.
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I don't know how to cook, but I do know how to bake.
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Yes, I've kissed a lot of guys. I like to kiss, but that's it. I don't go home with anyone. I sleep with my animals, like my baby monkey, Brigitte Bardot.
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Our laboratory is a place that celebrates diversity and is totally open to all differences, not just sex but also age, ethnicity, religion and other traditions.
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I couldn't believe verse was supposed to be hard. It was a snap for me. I loved Shakespeare.
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Nations are divided, but we citizens need not be.
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You are not a problem that needs solving.
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I have the right to protect myself. I feel like I have very good aim. My wife is better.
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The only journey is the one within.
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Hollywood always represents this big dream and fairy tale in people's minds, but to me, it's just hard work. Of course, we play fairy tale on the red carpet. It's all Cinderella. But when the clock strikes midnight, I turn into a gray mouse and I go home, and I take my dress off and it's over. That's Hollywood.
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I think if you write about human relationships, you're always exploring the psyche and the soul. I don't separate certain - perhaps more extreme - things that people do from others.
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“Regardless of our Colour, Race and Religion – We are Brothers “
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Don't fake enthusiasms. Say what you think, not what you think you ought to think.
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The fiction writer has to engage in a continual examination of conscience. He has to be aware of the freak in himself.
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Be who you want to be and not care about what others think.
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I never punched in anything when I recorded Imaginaryland. Where the title came from is a whole other story.
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A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid.
