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"People need trouble-a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do, I don't mean you need to live in a rathole or gutter, but you do have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy."

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About William Faulkner

William Faulkner was an American novelist and short-story writer whose works reshaped modern fiction. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949 for his contribution to the modern American novel.

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