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Read anything I write for the pleasure of reading it. Whatever else you find will be the measure of what you brought to the reading.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars.
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You're not a moron. You're only a case of arrested development.
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He knew he would not be afraid. Even if he ever was afraid he knew that he could do it anyway.
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For we have thought the longer thoughts And gone the shorter way. And we have danced to devils' tunes, Shivering home to pray To serve one master in the night, Another in the day.
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But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there.
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I decided to stop drinking with creeps. I decided to drink only with friends. I've lost 30 pounds.
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For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.
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The clouds were building up now for the trade wind and he looked ahead and saw a flight of wild ducks etching themselves against the sky over the water, then blurring, then etching again and he knew no man was ever alone on the sea.
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The great thing is to last and get your work done and see and hear and learn and understand and write when there is something that you know and not before, and not too damned much after.
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We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.
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You're beautiful, like a May fly.
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What difference does it make if you live in a picturesque little outhouse surrounded by 300 feeble minded goats and your faithful dog? The question is: Can you write?
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If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that this is so, you can let the boys yip and the noise will have that pleasant sound coyotes make on a very cold night when they are out in the snow and you are in your own cabin that you have built or paid for with your work.
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Writing is something that you can never do as well as it can be done. It is a perpetual challenge and it is more difficult than anything else that I have ever done.
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The things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist.
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