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A man does not exist until he is drunk.
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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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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You don't have to destroy me. Do you?
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My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.
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Religion is like an ice cold whiskey on a hot day.
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The only thing that can ruin a good day is people.
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When you have a child, the world has a hostage.
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The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.
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The real reason for not committing suicide is because you always know how swell life gets again after the hell is over.
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The only kind of writing is rewriting.
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Religion is the opium of the poor.
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There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering all the rest are merely games.
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I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadn't.
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Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.
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Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure only death can stop it. Financial security then is a great help as it keeps you from worrying.
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In the early morning on the lake sitting in the stern of the boat with his father rowing, he felt quite sure that he would never die.
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Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it.
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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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And bed, he thought. Bed is my friend. Just bed, he thought. Bed will be a great thing. It is easy when you are beaten, he thought. I never knew how easy it was. And what beat you, the thought.
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The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it.
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