You know that if I were reincarnated, I’d want to come back… - William Faulkner

" "
You know that if I were reincarnated, I’d want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is never bothered or in danger, and he can eat anything.

William Faulkner

philosophy-of-life reincarnation

English

Collect this quote

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.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Birth Name: William Cuthbert Falkner

Native Name: William Cuthbert Faulkner

Alternative Names: William Falkner

All quotes from William Faulkner Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like William Faulkner:

John Steinbeck J. M. Coetzee Margaret Atwood Ursula K. Le Guin E. M. Forster

Additional quotes by William Faulkner

Don Quixote — I read that every year, as some do the Bible.

He lived out there, eight miles from any neighbor, in a masculine solitude in what might be called the half-acre gunroom of a baronial splendor.

"It does last," Horace said. "Spring does. You'd almost think there was some purpose to it."

You know that if I were reincarnated, I’d want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is never bothere… - William Faulkner

About William Faulkner

Also Known As

Go Premium

Additional quotes by William Faulkner

Enhance Your Quote Experience