William Faulkner Quotes

Your illusions are a part of you like your bones and flesh and memory.

William Faulkner

William Faulkner

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So at the end of the day, our number 1 goal, our top priority, is to motivate American youngsters to reject the abuse of illegal drugs, tobacco and alcohol. All three of them are illegal behaviors.

Barry McCaffrey
- American
- Day
- Goal
The Stonewall riots were a key moment for gay people. Throughout modern history, gays had thought of themselves as something like a mental illness or maybe a sin or a crime. Gay liberation allowed us to make the leap to being a 'minority group,' which made life much easier.

Edmund White
- People
- Life
- History
Developing a relationship with someone you admire, who can encourage you to reach your full potential, is something that everyone can benefit from.

Mandy Moore
- Relationship
- Potential
I run a fast pace on my sets, man. I like the energy of the scene to be the energy on the set. I think it affects the actors, and I think it affects the crew. There's that sensation like you're really shooting it for real, like in a documentary.

Daniel Espinosa
- Real
- Think
- Man
I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.

Lana Del Rey
- Writing
- Singing
- Dreams
I don't think successful musicians were really put on this planet in order to have a great time, pat themselves on the back and say, 'Oh, what a clever boy I am!' I think that, like most artists, we were put on the planet to suffer just a little. And we do.

Ian Anderson
- Time
- Great
- Boy