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If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
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But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there, not even poverty, nor sudden money, nor the moonlight, nor right and wrong nor the breathing of someone who lay beside you in the moonlight.
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I am so in love with you that there isn’t anything else.
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Why did they make birds so delicate and fine as those sea swallows when the ocean can be so cruel?
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Our nada who art in nada, nada be thy name thy kingdom nada thy will be nada in nada as it is in nada. Give us this nada our daily nada and nada us our nada as we nada our nadas and nada us not into nada but deliver us from nada pues nada. Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee.
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Never mistake motive for action.
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Be fully in the moment,open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you.
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I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars.
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To be successful in writing, use short sentences.
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He rested sitting on the un-stepped mast and sail and tried not to think but only to endure.
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There isn't any me. I'm you. Don't make up a separate me.
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He liked the works of his friends, which is beautiful as loyalty but can be disastrous as judgement.
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You're awfully dark, brother, he said. You don't know how dark.
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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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If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them.
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Today is only one day in all the days that will ever be.
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The only place where you could see life and death, i. e., violent death now that the wars were over, was in the bull ring and I wanted very much to go to Spain where I could study it. I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things, and one of the simplest things of all and the most fundamental is violent death.
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Work could cure almost anything
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I don’t. I don’t want anybody else to touch you. I’m silly. I get furious if they touch you.
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Life breaks all of us but some of us get stronger in the broken places.
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