More quotes by William Faulkner

"You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore."
"Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but it's the only way you can do anything good."
"Everyone in the South has no time for reading because they are all too busy writing."
"The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten."
"Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."