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Mice: What is the best early training for a writer? Y.C.: An unhappy childhood.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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Never confuse motions with action.
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Experiencing differences is crucial to the human condition. Especially when that difference is over the head, blower powder.
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A big lie is more plausible than truth.
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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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Up the road, in his shack, the old man was sleeping again. He was still sleeping on his face and the boy was sitting by him watching him. The old man was dreaming about the lions.
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Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us.
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When you work hard all day with your head and know you must work again the next day what else can change your ideas and make them run on a different plane like whisky?
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Hunger is good discipline.
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The best writing is certainly when you are in love
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Religion is like an ice cold whiskey on a hot day.
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The circus is the only fun you can buy that is good for you.
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And how much better to die in all the happy period of undisillusioned youth, to go out in a blaze of light, than to have your body worn out and old and illusions shattered.
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