America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds.
ERNEST HEMINGWAYYou may talk. And I may listen. And miracles might happen.
More Ernest Hemingway Quotes
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Writing, at its best, is a lonely life.
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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.
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Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.
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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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All thinking men are atheists.
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No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.
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We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.
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Write drunk; edit sober.
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Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
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All cowardice comes from not truly loving, or at least, not loving well.
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Never mistake motion for action.
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I drink to make other people more interesting.
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Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
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The first draft of anything is shit.
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When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
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There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.
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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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Develop a built-in bullshit detector.
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The shortest answer is doing the thing.
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I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?
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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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The only decent bone in her body was mine.
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The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.
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We wait always for something that does not come.
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An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.
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Any man’s life, told truly, is a novel.
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