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Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.
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The cat has complete emotional honesty - an attribute not often found in humans.
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Fish, he said softly, aloud, I'll stay with you until I am dead.
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The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the Harvard Lampoon. The greater the work of literature, the easier the parody. The step up from writing parodies is writing on the wall above the urinal.
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You could omit anything if you knew that the omitted part would strengthen the short story and make people feel something more than they understood
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You're not a moron. You're only a case of arrested development.
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A writer without a sense of justice or injustice would be better off editing the yearbook for a school for exceptional children.
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