William Faulkner Quotes About Failing

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  • A man. All men. He will pass up a hundred chances to do good for one chance to meddle where meddling is not wanted. He will overlook and fail to see chances, opportunities, for riches and fame and welldoing, and even sometimes for evil. But he won't fail to see a chance to meddle.

    Men  
    William Faulkner (1985). “Novels, 1930-1935”, Library of America
  • Even sound seemed to fail in this air, like the air was worn out with carrying sounds so long.

    William Faulkner “The Sound and the Fury”, W. W. Norton & Company
  • I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't, and then tries the short story, which is the most demanding form after poetry. And, failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.

    Writing  
    "William Faulkner, The Art of Fiction No. 12". Interview with Jean Stein, www.theparisreview.org. 1956.
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