Writing, at its best, is a lonely life.
ERNEST HEMINGWAYCritics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.
More Ernest Hemingway Quotes
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You ought to dream. All our biggest businessmen have been dreamers.
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Everything is your fault if you’re any damn good.
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There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
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Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
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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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Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.
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You never understand anybody that loves you.
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Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with that there is.
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Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.
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Would you please please please please please please please stop talking?
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To be successful in writing, use short sentences.
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Develop a built-in bullshit detector.
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You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.
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Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it’s not much use.
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Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.
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