William Faulkner Quotes
When I have one martini, I feel bigger, wiser, taller. When I have a second, I feel superlative. When I have more, there's no holding me.
Quotes to Explore
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At the beginning of a new project, often before I do any actual writing, I collect photos, quotes, song lyrics, and even objects that relate to the characters or the world I'm creating.
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I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement.
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Everyone is living for everyone else now. They're doing stuff so they can tell other people about it. I don't get all that social media stuff, I've always got other things I want to do - odd jobs around the house. No one wants to hear about that.
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Prayer is more than words. It's listening, seeing and feeling.
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I tell you it's no joke to paint a portrait. I wonder that I am not more timid when I begin. I feel almost certain that I can do it. It seems very simple. I don't think of the time that is sure to come when I almost despair, when the whole thing seems hopeless.
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I never had this idea, 'I wanna be a solo artist.'
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The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.
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It's hard for me to believe that the KKK still exists, especially knowing all my ancestors have been through. I feel like the history and meaning of all we have been through has been trashed.
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For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
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I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.
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It's no disgrace to be a private, you know. Socrates was a plain foot soldier, a hoplite.
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Once I finished, I got that procrastination monkey off my back! And I started seeing doors opening.
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A house without love ain't a home.
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How often one sees people looking far and wide for what they are holding in their hands? Why! I am doing it myself at this very moment.
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Stevie Wonder used to come the ball games and they would have a guy sitting with him. And the guy would be holding on to his arm, telling him what's going on, and he would say, "Hey, the big chocolate guy just put down a thunder dunk. The chocolate guy with another monster dunk." And Stevie Wonder actually gave me the nickname Chocolate Thunder.
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When I have one martini, I feel bigger, wiser, taller. When I have a second, I feel superlative. When I have more, there's no holding me.
