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(World War I) was the most colossal, murderous, mismanaged butchery that has ever taken place on earth. Any writer who said otherwise lied, So the writers either wrote propaganda, shut up, or fought.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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One cat just leads to another. The place is so damned big it doesn't really seem as though there were many cats until you see them all moving like a mass migration at feeding time.
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I always rewrite each day up to the point where I stopped. When it is all finished, naturally you go over it. You get another chance to correct and rewrite when someone else types it, and you see it clean in type. The last chance is in the proofs. You're grateful for these different chances.
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You make your own luck, Gig. You know what makes a good loser? Practice.
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A writer's problem does not change. He himself changes and the world he lives in changes but his problem remains the same. It is always how to write truly and having found what is true, to project it is such a way that it becomes a part of the experience of the person who reads it.
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Easy writing makes hard reading.
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I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.
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We ate well and cheaply and drank well and cheaply and slept well and warm together and loved each other.
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I kept this to remind me of you trying to brush away the Villa Rossa from your teeth in the morning, swearing and eating aspirin and cursing harlots. Every time I see that glass I think of you trying to clean your conscience with a toothbrush.
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wonder what day god created the egg' 'how should we know? we should not question. our stay on earth is not for long. let us rejoice and believe and give thanks'. 'eat a egg
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I think you should learn about writing from everybody who has ever written that has anything to teach you
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It is a miserable thing to have people writing about your private life while you are alive. I have tried to stop it all that I could but there have been many abuses by people I trusted. You cannot stop trusting people in life but I have learned to be a little bit careful. The way to make people trust-worthy is to trust them.
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The English talked with inflected phrases. One phrase to mean everything.
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Everything that's innocent to us is crazy to them.
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Some people, when they hear an echo, think they originated the sound.
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To hell with the Church when it becomes a State and the hell with the State when it becomes a Church.
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When you give power to an executive you do not know who will be filling that position when the time of crisis comes.
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Keep right on lying to me. That's what I want you to do.
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I was young and not gloomy and there were always strange and comic things that happened in the worst time.
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I am so in love with you that there isn’t anything else.
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Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . .
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