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William Faulkner
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Just remember always that flying is fine, and it gets better but you’ve got to stay alive to enjoy it. You will have two milestones to pass... The first one is foolhardiness... The next milestone is fear... The brave man is not he who does not know fear; the brave man is he who says to himself: ‘I am afraid. I will decide quickly what to do, and then I will do it.’
William Faulkner
Letter written to his nephew Jimmy, who was then training to be a Marine fighter pilot, April 1943. Published in Air & Space Smithsonian magazine, Advice to a Young Pilot, 14 July 2021.
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
William Faulkner, The Art of Fiction No. 12, interview by Jean Stein in The Paris Review, Spring 1956. 
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
Interview in 1958 book Writers at Work (First Series, ed. by Malcolm Cowley).
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