The artist is of no importance.
~ William Faulkner
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The artist is of no importance.
~ William Faulkner
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A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that she remakes it in his own image.
~ Joan Didion
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
~ William Faulkner
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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
~ George Orwell
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
~ George Orwell
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Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.
~ George Orwell
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
~ George Orwell
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The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
~ William Faulkner
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If I had not existed, someone else would have written me.
~ William Faulkner
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By temperament I’m a vagabond and a tramp.
~ William Faulkner
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