It is as though the space between us were time: an irrevocable quality. It is as though time, no longer running straight before us in a diminishing line, now runs parallel between us like a looping string, the distance being the doubling accretion of the thread an not the interval between.
William FaulknerA writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.
William FaulknerPerhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.
William FaulknerPeople need trouble - a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy.
William Faulkner