Pointless. . . . Like giving caviar to an elephant. -William Faulkner

 

Pointless. . . . Like giving caviar to an elephant.


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This quote is just one of 19 total William Faulkner quotes in our collection. William Faulkner is known for saying 'Pointless. . . . Like giving caviar to an elephant.' as well as some of the following quotes.

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.

William Faulkner

Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.

William Faulkner

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

William Faulkner

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

William Faulkner

The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail.

William Faulkner