William Faulkner nejznámější citáty
Zdroj: [Perkins, George B., The theory of the American novel, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970, 356, angličtina]
William Faulkner: Citáty o lidech
William Faulkner citáty a výroky
„Nikdy nepoužil slovo, kvůli kterému by čtenář musel zalistovat ve slovníku.“
o Ernestu Hemingwayovi
Originál: (en) He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.
Zdroj: [Eldridge, Richard Thomas, The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Literature, Oxford Handbooks Online, 2009, 493, angličtina]
William Faulkner: Citáty anglicky
"The Bear” in The Saturday Evening Post (9 May 1942)
Zdroj: As quoted in National Observer (3 February 1964)
William Faulkner kniha The Mansion
Miracle, pure miracle anyhow, how little a man needs to outlast jest [just] about anything.
V. K. Ratliff about Gavin Stevens in Ch. 6
The Mansion (1959)
“You don't know very much about women, do you?”
William Faulkner kniha The Town
she said. "Women aren't interested in poets' dreams. They are interested in facts. It doesn't even matter whether the facts are true or not, as long as they match the other facts without leaving a rough seam."
Eula Varner Snopes to Gavin Stevens in Ch. 15
The Town (1957)
