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 | “Perhaps they were right in putting love into books... Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.” ―William Faulkner Source/Notes: Light in August (1932), Gail Hightower speaking |
| “Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” ―William Faulkner Source/Notes: Paris Review interview (1958) |
| Source/Notes: Attributed to Faulkner by Willie Morris in: New York Times Book Review, 1996 |
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William Faulkner
Born: September 25, 1897
Died: July 6, 1962 (aged 64)
Nationality: American
Occupation: Novelist
Bio: William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi. Faulkner worked in a variety of media; he wrote novels, short stories, a play, poetry, essays and screenplays during his career.
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