“ Do you read them? Faulkner, Hemingway, Fitzgerald?Only if I have to. I try to avoid old dead white men. John Grisham
“ Pleasure, ecstasy, they cannot seem to bear: their escape from it is in violence, in drinking and fighting and apparently inescapable----And so why should not their religion drive them to crucifixion… William Faulkner
“ Everyone in the South has no time for reading because they are all too busy writing. William Faulkner
“ If you're going to be a narcissistic schmuck, kid, don't bother studying Faulkner. Go straight to Brett Easton Ellis. He's the role model you need. Arinn Dembo
“ Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. William Faulkner
“ I think the best way I can put it,” Tom summarized, “was what I was once told that a Confederate prisoner said to his Union captor. The Yank said: ‘Why do you fight us so hard, Reb?’, and his prisoner… C.G. Faulkner
“ Faulkner had an egg carton filled with periods and throughout his writing career, used nearly all of them. Kelli Jae Baeli
