William Faulkner Frases famosas
Citações de mundo de William Faulkner
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
As I Lay Dying
Sanctuary
“É preciso duas pessoas para fazer alguém, e uma para morrer. É assim que o mundo vai acabar.”
As I Lay Dying
Variante: é preciso duas pessoas para fazer alguém, e uma para morrer. é assim que o mundo vai acabar.
William Faulkner frases e citações
“Ele supunha que era à solidão que tentava escapar, e não a si mesmo.”
He thought that it was loneliness which he was trying to escape and not himself.
"Light in August: the corrected text" - Página 226, William Faulkner - Vintage Books, 1985, ISBN 0679732268, 9780679732266 - 512 páginas
“Inteligência é capacidade que se tem de aceitar o que está ao redor.”
Variante: Inteligência é a capacidade de aceitar o que nos rodeia.
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner: Frases em inglês
“…between what did happen and what ought to happened, I dont never have trouble picking ought.”
V. K. Ratliff in Ch. 6
The Town (1957)
Paris Review interview (1958)
Gavin Stevens in Ch. 17; also in this chapter Gavin Stevens reflects — twice — that men are "interested in facts too".
The Town (1957)
Gavin Stevens in Ch. 8
The two lines quoted — not altogether accurately — are from A. E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad (1896), XVIII:<p>And now the fancy passes by
And nothing will remain.
The Town (1957)
Gavin Stevens paraphrasing Eula Varner Snopes in Ch. 15
The Town (1957)
Paris Review interview (1958)
Act 2, sc. 1 http://books.google.com/books?id=EBMFAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Maybe+the+only+thing+worse+than+having+to+give+gratitude+constantly%22+%22is+having+to+accept+it%22&pg=PA155#v=onepage
Requiem for a Nun (1951)
“…girls, women, are not interested in romance but only facts.”
Gavin Stevens to Eula Varner Snopes in Ch. 20
The Town (1957)
Last paragraph, Act 3, The Jail (Nor even yet quite relinquish —)
Requiem for a Nun (1951)
Paris Review interview (1958)
“…life is not so much motion as an inventless repetition of motion.”
Charles Mallinson in Ch. 8
The Mansion (1959)
Charles Mallinson in Ch. 19; Charles Mallinson's mother, Maggie, and his uncle, Gavin Stevens, besides being their parents' only children, are twins.
The Town (1957)
Charles Mallinson in Ch. 9. The date is summer 1938.
The Mansion (1959)
Paris Review interview (1958)
Nobel Prize acceptance speech (1950)
Nobel Prize acceptance speech (1950)
The opening sentence of the novel, Ch. 1
Intruder in the Dust (1948)