I’m bad and I’m going to hell, and I don’t care. I’d rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.
– William Faulkner
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- When we care about people, we care less about money, and when we care about money, we care less about people. – Margaret Heffernan
- What I care about is what I care about. What you care about is what you care about. So let’s add the planet to that list – Sahndra Fon Dufe
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- Yes. We will live the rest of our lives in hell. It’s not so bad: as long as you’re prepared for it, you can live anywhere. – Mizuki Nomura
- Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. Anyone who lives inside the US can never be considered an outsider anywhere in the country – Martin Luther King Jr
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- People ask whether there is Hell. Yes, there is Hell: Hate is Hell! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- To hell with you. To hell with you and to hell with the Internet. – Ray Bradbury
- Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place, for where we are is hell, And where hell is must we ever be. – Christopher Marlowe
- How can you care about the image of a landscape, when you show by your deeds that you don’t care for the landscape itself? – William Morris
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- War is an episode, a crisis, a fever the purpose of which is to rid the body of fever. So the purpose of a war is to end the war. – William Faulkner
- We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it. – William Faulkner
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- You can’t beat women anyhow and that if you are wise or dislike trouble and uproar you don’t even try to. – William Faulkner
- Maybe times are never strange to women: it is just one continuous monotonous thing full of the repeated follies of their menfolks. – William Faulkner
- In Europe, being an artist is a form of behavior; in America, being an artist is an excuse for a form of behavior. – William Faulkner
- In Europe, being an artist is a form of behavior; in America, it’s an excuse for a form of behavior. – William Faulkner
- Who owned no property and never desired to since the earth was no man’s but all men’s, as light and air and weather were. – William Faulkner
- Sex and death: the front door and the back door of the world. – William Faulkner
- Though children can accept adults as adults, adults can never accept children as anything but adults too. – William Faulkner
- People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too. – William Faulkner
- Women do have an affinity for evil, for believing that no woman is to be trusted, but that some men are too innocent to protect themselves. – William Faulkner
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- It is a happy faculty of the mind to slough that which conscience refuses to assimilate. – William Faulkner
- A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction. – William Faulkner
- Freedom comes with the decision: it does not wait for the act. – William Faulkner
- Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar… – William Faulkner
- … a man aint so different from a horse or a mule, come long come short, except a mule or a horse has got a little more sense. – William Faulkner
- So long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice… – William Faulkner
- And sure enough, even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough. – William Faulkner
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- But something held him, as the fatalist can always be held: by curiosity, pessimism, by sheer inertia. – William Faulkner
- Amid the pointing and the horror the clean flame. – William Faulkner
- Amid the pointing and the horror, the clean flame. – William Faulkner
- 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