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Only vegetables are happy ~ William Faulkner

December 11, 2009 in Uncategorized | Tags: Food, Green Adverts

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December 18, 2009 at 7:12 pm

mark

thanks. poor faulker, not the happiest soul who ever lived.

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December 18, 2009 at 5:55 pm

waltwang08

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 rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy.

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December 18, 2009 at 5:45 pm

mark

nice faulkner quote. do you have any more context for it?

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