There are two kinds of stories, the ones you live and the ones you make up. And nobody knows the difference, and I don’t ever tell which is which.
ERNEST HEMINGWAYWhere a man feels at home, outside of where he’s born, is where he’s meant to go.
More Ernest Hemingway Quotes
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A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.
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When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.
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All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.
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You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.
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Write drunk; edit sober.
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Write hard and clear about what hurts.
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When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
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There is no such thing as great writing – there is only great re-writing!
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If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
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No one you love is ever truly lost.
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In order to write about life first you must live it.
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Why do old men wake so early? Is it to have one longer day?
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All thinking men are atheists.
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We would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright.
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Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.
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To hell with them. Nothing hurts if you don’t let it.
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There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
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A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
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We’re stronger in the places that we’ve been broken.
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The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.
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There is no friend as loyal as a book.
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Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
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Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
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You’ll lose it, if you talk about it.
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My life used to be full of everything. Now if you aren’t with me I haven’t a thing in the world.
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If the others heard me talking out loud they would think that I am crazy. But since I am not, I do not care.
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