The reason you will not say it is, when you say it, even to yourself, you will know it is true. - William Faulkner

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The reason you will not say it is, when you say it, even to yourself, you will know it is true.

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About William Faulkner

William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American novelist and short story writer whose works feature his native state of Mississippi. He was regarded as one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century and was awarded the 1949 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Birth Name: William Cuthbert Falkner
Native Name: William Cuthbert Faulkner
Alternative Names: William Falkner
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A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.

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