Writing, at its best, is a lonely life.
ERNEST HEMINGWAYWhy do old men wake so early? Is it to have one longer day?
More Ernest Hemingway Quotes
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The best writing is certainly when you are in love.
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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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There is no friend as loyal as a book.
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There are worse places to be than on your own.
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Fascism is a lie told by bullies.
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Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.
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Show the readers everything, tell them nothing.
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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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I’m not brave any more darling. I’m all broken. They’ve broken me.
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A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
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No one you love is ever truly lost.
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Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
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I’m tired of everybody. Please forgive me.
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You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.
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My only regret in life is that I did not drink more wine.
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Everything is your fault if you’re any damn good.
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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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Courage is grace under pressure.
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Write hard and clear about what hurts.
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Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
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Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.
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When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
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You may talk. And I may listen. And miracles might happen.
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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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America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds.
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