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My heart's broken,' he thought. 'If I feel this way my heart must be broken.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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Today is only one day in all the days that will ever be. But what will happen in all the other days that ever come can depend on what you do today. It's been that way all this year. It's been that way so many times. All of war is that way.
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You know lots of criticism is written by characters who are very academic and think it is a sign you are worthless if you make jokes or kid or even clown. I wouldn't kid Our Lord if he was on the cross. But I would attempt a joke with him if I ran into him chasing the money changers out of the temple.
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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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She was looking into my eyes with that way she had of looking that made you wonder whether she really saw out of her own eyes. They would look on and on after every one else's eyes in the world would have stopped looking. She looked as though there were nothing on earth she would not look at like that, and really she was afraid of so many things.
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One battle doesn't make a campagin, but critics treat one book, good or bad, like a whole war.
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No that doesn't interest me.' 'That's because you never read a book about it.
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The world was not wheeling anymore. It was just very clear and bright and inclined to blur at the edges.
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Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing.... For he does his work alone and if he is a good enough writer he must face eternity, or the lack of it, each day.
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Every damn thing is your own fault, if you are any good.
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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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Use short sentences. Use short first paragraphs. Use vigorous English. Be positive, not negative.
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This was a big storm and he might as well enjoy it. It was ruining everything, but you might as well enjoy it
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In Africa a thing is true at first light and a lie by noon and you have no more respect for it than for the lovely, perfect wood-fringed lake you see across the sun-baked salt plain. You have walked across that plain in the morning and you know that no such lake is there. But now it is there absolutely true, beautiful and believable.
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