William Faulkner Quotes
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The United States is supplying the most modern and sophisticated weaponry to Israel to the tune of billions of dollars every year.
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Give your dog or cat respect, patience, understanding and love. And if you just change to one vegetarian day a week, that's a wonderful step that will save animal lives. It means you have chosen something kind instead of something cruel.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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I like certain subgenres within science fiction and fantasy, and one of those is urban fantasy, and another is steampunk.
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Some of my books sort of have a provocative take. Sometimes you find interesting things about characters that show they weren't necessarily the way people usually see them. It can make for lively conversations, but that's great. Spark a little controversy, get people to think about it. That's what it's all about.
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The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.
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I don't have any outside view of myself, and if I did, I would probably be creatively inhibited. I just write in the way that I write.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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My philosophy is I'm raising future adults, not children.
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Innovation comes from the producer - not from the customer.
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I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.
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If you think health care is expensive now, just wait 'til it's free.
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I love the Ronettes, the 'do-run-run-run' pop stuff. I love the lyrics, having 'blue, blue blue' being repetitive.
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Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to.
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One thing that stays the same is my passion for music. Other than that, I've become more dedicated. I think that I really work much harder than I ever did when I first started at my craft; I'm more dedicated, and I have become a perfectionist.
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When I race in Australia or Korea or Japan, I know it will be a big change for me because Ferrari fans are worldwide. It's very nice if you win, but it's not so good if you lose. All this is part of being a Ferrari driver.
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The common denominator is a love of music.
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The Admiral says that he never beheld so fair a thing: trees all along the river, beautiful and green, and different from ours, with flowers and fruits each according to their kind, many birds and little birds which sing very sweetly.
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For a long time, our only mode of travel was an Econoline van. Eleven of us, with nine sleeping in the back on two mattresses.
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I make a point of writing, if only a little, every day, as a kind of discipline so that it is not a whim but a piece of work.
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A distinguished producer called Kenith Trodd actually lived in his office for over a year - the cleaners refused to go in because it was such a tip.
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Writing a first draft is like trying to build a house in a strong wind.
