Famous William Faulkner Quotes
And when a man that old takes up money-hunting, it’s like when he takes up gambling or whisky or women. He aint going to have time to quit.– William Faulkner
Only fools imply compliments. The wise man comes right out with it, point-blank. Imply criticism–unless the criticized isn’t within earshot.– William Faulkner
Amid the pointing and the horror the clean flame.– William Faulkner
Amid the pointing and the horror, the clean flame.– William Faulkner
Amid the pointing and the horror the clean flame.– William Faulkner
I only write when the spirit moves me … and the spirit moves me every day. William Faulkner, Oxford, Mississippi– William Faulkner
But something held him, as the fatalist can always be held: by curiosity, pessimism, by sheer inertia.– William Faulkner
And so sometimes I would think how the devil had conquered God.– William Faulkner
I will never lie again.– William Faulkner
I dont hate it he thought, panting in the cold air, the iron New England dark; I dont. I dont! I dont hate it! I dont hate it!– William Faulkner