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My writing is nothing, my boxing is everything.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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Religion is the opium of the poor.
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Going to another country doesn’t make any difference. I’ve tried all that. You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. There’s nothing to that.
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He had loved too much, demanded too much, and he wore it all out.
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Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.
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Enjoying living was learning to get your money's worth and knowing when you had it.
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My heart's broken,' he thought. 'If I feel this way my heart must be broken.
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What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done.
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The smallest coffins are the heaviest.
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I might say that what amateurs call a style is usually only the unavoidable awkwardnesses in first trying to make something that has not heretofore been made.
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After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love.
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One cat just leads to another. [Letter from Finca Vigia, Cuba, to his first wife, Elizabeth Hadley Richardson (1943).]
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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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There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering all the rest are merely games.
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Everything that a painter did or that a writer wrote was a part of his training and preparation for what he was to do.
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Never mistake motion for action.
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The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it.
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Be fully in the moment,open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you.
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