William Faulkner
"Can you imagine William Faulkner [making a public appearance] in a bookstore? He'd probably be blind drunk and would tell everyone to go fuck themselves."
— Charles Baxter
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"Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but it's the only way you can do anything good."
— William Faulkner
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"The artists who want to be writers, read the reviews; the artists who want to write, don't."
— William Faulkner
"Don't be 'a writer.' Be writing."
— William Faulkner