Enough Quotes by William Faulkner

I don't want money badly enough to work for it.

— William Faulkner

And sure enough, even waiting will end...if you can just wait long enough.

— William Faulkner

Marriage is long enough to have plenty of room for time behind it.

— William Faulkner

The good artist believes that nobody is good enough to give him advice. He has supreme vanity. No matter how much he…

— William Faulkner

There were many things I could do for two or three days and earn enough money to live on for the rest…

— William Faulkner

Man knows so little about his fellows. In his eyes all men or women act upon what he believes would motivate him…

— William Faulkner

I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long…

— William Faulkner

I don't care much for facts, am not much interested in them, you can't stand a fact up, you've got to prop…

— William Faulkner

It is easy enough to say that man is immortal simply because he will endure: that when the last ding-dong of doom…

— William Faulkner

A dream is not a very safe thing to be near... I know; I had one once. It's like a loaded pistol…

— William Faulkner

It begins with a character, usually, and once he stands up on his feet and begins to move, all I can do…

— William Faulkner

She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love. Only she tried twice and failed…

— William Faulkner

Living is one constant and perpetual instant when the arras-veil before what-is-to-be hangs docile and even glad to the lightest naked thrust…

— William Faulkner

They say love dies between two people. That’s wrong. It doesn’t die. It just leaves you, goes away, if you aren’t good…

— William Faulkner

We will have to choose not between color nor race nor religion nor between East and West either, but simply between being…

— William Faulkner

Let the writer take up surgery or bricklaying if he is interested in technique. There is no mechanical way to get the…

— William Faulkner

When grown people speak of the innocence of children, they dont really know what they mean. Pressed, they will go a step…

— William Faulkner