People Quote by William Faulkner Download Open image “She clung to that which had robbed her, as people do.” — William Faulkner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare People
Not like a heart, which let people in without permission, held them in a special place she never had any say in and then… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Her own contempt for any forms of pressure society might put on her was so profound and instinctive that she as instinctively despised anyone… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
She made people accept that women had the right to control their own destinies. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
He had risked his freedom and his pride to buy her this, to acknowledge that part of her that everyone else seemed to want… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Those were the people who made her something, and without them she was different. She'd held on to them and to that old self… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
She didn't know how to love, to give herself to someone, to out herself in someone else's keeping and take him into hers. She… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
She had all her life long been accustomed to harbor thoughts and emotions which never voiced themselves… They belonged to her her and were… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
She was tough in the best sense of the word. She'd taken blows, the disappointments, and had worked her way through them. Some people,… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Her strength was in the integrity of her actions; she never compromised what she believed she ought to do. — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
She was also, by the standards of other people, lost. She would not see it like that. She knew where she was, it was… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The river itself is not a hundred yards across, and pa and Vernon and Vardaman and Dewey Dell are the only things in sight… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The quality an artist must have is objectivity in judging his work, plus the honesty and courage not to kid himself about it. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Luster returned, wearing a stiff new straw hat with a colored band and carrying a cloth cap. The hat seemed to isolate Luster's skull,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
It is easy enough to say that man is immortal simply because he will endure: that when the last ding-dong of doom has clanged… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“What matters is at the end of life, when you're about to pass into oblivion, that you've at least scratched 'Kilroy was here,' on… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I've got to feel the pencil and see the words at the end of the pencil, — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
And sure enough, even waiting will end...if you can just wait long enough. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“What modren ideas?” pap said. “I didn’t know there was but one idea about work—until it is done, it ain’t done, and when it… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“It was only as he put his hand on the door that he became aware of complete silence beyond it, a silence which he… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
If I am going to be phased out by whatever powers, then I want people to know that it is not because I am… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image