"I felt the exultancy of a man just released from slavery and ready to set the universe on fire."

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William Styron

#Men Quotes #Fire Quotes #Slavery Quotes

“This sunlight shames November where he grieves In dead red leaves, and will not let him shun The day, though bough with bough be overrun. But with a blessing every glade receives High salutation.”
“One of the things that is interesting about reading conspiracy theory is that much of what folks think is conspiracy is really many people acting in concert to make or protect their money.”
“Liverpool fans were great to me, I still live near the city and they always come up and shake my hand.”
“Revolutions never go backward.”

Source : At Rochester on the Irrepressible Conflict, October 1858
“The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.”
“I've always been a writer, and in high school, I was the editor of my school newspaper and I got a writing scholarship. It's always been a passion of mine.”

Source : "Zoe Lister-Jones Talks LOLA VERSUS, Her Ambitions to Direct and Write a Novel, and Her Next Film MOTHERFUCKER". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. June 7, 2012.
“There is a loving way with words and an unloving way. And it is only with the loving way that the simplicity of language becomes beautiful.”
“I didn't do very well academically; I was always in the bottom class.”

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