The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don’t have the time to read reviews.
~ William Faulkner
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The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don’t have the time to read reviews.
~ William Faulkner
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People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.
~ William Faulkner
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Since man is mortal, the only immortality possible for him is to leave something behind him that is immortal since it will always move.
~ William Faulkner
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If I had not existed, someone else would have written me.
~ William Faulkner
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Clocks slay time. Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
~ William Faulkner
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A gentleman can live through anything.
~ William Faulkner
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Well, between Scotch and nothin’, I suppose I’d take Scotch. It’s the nearest thing to good moonshine I can find.
~ William Faulkner
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It takes two people to make you, and one people to die. That’s how the world is going to end.
~ William Faulkner
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The artist is of no importance.
~ William Faulkner
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The best job that was ever offered to me was to become a landlord in a brothel. In my opinion it’s the perfect milieu for an artist to work in.
~ William Faulkner
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