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Ernest Hemingway Quotes

Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games Picture Quote #1

I was a little drunk. Not drunk in any positive sense but just enough to be careless Picture Quote #1

I think you should learn about writing from everybody who has ever written that has anything to teach you Picture Quote #1

My training was never to drink after dinner nor before I wrote nor while I was writing Picture Quote #1

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? Picture Quote #1

Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object Picture Quote #1

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Rush, that most exciting perversion of life, the necessity of accomplishing something in less time than should be truly allowed for its doing Picture Quote #1

I love you for all that you are, all that you have been, all that you’re yet to be Picture Quote #1

You love a lot of things if you live around them, but there isn’t any woman and there isn’t any horse, nor any before nor any after, that is as lovely as a great airplane Picture Quote #1

I never liked to hunt, you know. There was always the danger of having a horse fall on you Picture Quote #1

As in no other form of lute or combat, the conditions are such; the winner takes nothing, neither his ease, nor his pleasure, nor any notion of glory, nor if he wins far enough, will he find anything within himself Picture Quote #1

Go all the way with it. Do not back off. For once, go all the goddamn way with what matters Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes you know the story. Sometimes you make it up as you go along and have no idea how it will come out Picture Quote #1

Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it’s not much use Picture Quote #1

What a writer has to do is write what hasn’t been written before or beat dead men at what they have done Picture Quote #1

You know you’re writing well when you’re throwing good stuff into the wastebasket Picture Quote #1

The fun of talk is to explore, but much of it and all that is irresponsible should not be written. Once written you have to stand by it. You may have said it to see whether you believed it or not Picture Quote #1

When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest Picture Quote #1

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One cat just leads to another. The place is so damned big it doesn’t really seem as though there were many cats until you see them all moving like a mass migration at feeding time Picture Quote #1

Some other places were not so good but maybe we were not so good when we were in them Picture Quote #1

Dying is a very simple thing. I’ve looked at death and really I know. If I should have died it would have been very easy for me. Quite the easiest thing I ever did. But the people at home do not realize that. They suffer a thousand times more Picture Quote #1

Let those who want to save the world if you can get to see it clear and as a whole. Then any part you make will represent the whole if it’s made truly. The thing to do is work and learn to make it Picture Quote #1

Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try Picture Quote #1

Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors Picture Quote #1

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I read my own books sometimes to cheer me when it is hard to write, and then I remember that it was always difficult, and how nearly impossible it was sometimes Picture Quote #1

The story was writing itself and I was having a hard time keeping up with it Picture Quote #1

Night life is when everybody says what the hell and you do not remember who paid the bill Picture Quote #1

To make war all you need is intelligence. But to win you need talent and material Picture Quote #1

She is kind and very beautiful. But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly, dipping and hunting, with their small sad voices are made too delicately for the sea Picture Quote #1

You see I’m trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across, not just to depict life, or criticize it, but to actually make it alive Picture Quote #1

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Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) I was a little drunk. Not drunk in any positive sense but just enough to be careless (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) I think you should learn about writing from everybody who has ever written that has anything to teach you (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) My training was never to drink after dinner nor before I wrote nor while I was writing (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) 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? (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Rush, that most exciting perversion of life, the necessity of accomplishing something in less time than should be truly allowed for its doing (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) I love you for all that you are, all that you have been, all that you’re yet to be (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) You love a lot of things if you live around them, but there isn’t any woman and there isn’t any horse, nor any before nor any after, that is as lovely as a great airplane (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) I never liked to hunt, you know. There was always the danger of having a horse fall on you (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) As in no other form of lute or combat, the conditions are such; the winner takes nothing, neither his ease, nor his pleasure, nor any notion of glory, nor if he wins far enough, will he find anything within himself (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Go all the way with it. Do not back off. For once, go all the goddamn way with what matters (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Sometimes you know the story. Sometimes you make it up as you go along and have no idea how it will come out (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it’s not much use (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) What a writer has to do is write what hasn’t been written before or beat dead men at what they have done (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) You know you’re writing well when you’re throwing good stuff into the wastebasket (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) The fun of talk is to explore, but much of it and all that is irresponsible should not be written. Once written you have to stand by it. You may have said it to see whether you believed it or not (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) One cat just leads to another. The place is so damned big it doesn’t really seem as though there were many cats until you see them all moving like a mass migration at feeding time (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Some other places were not so good but maybe we were not so good when we were in them (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Dying is a very simple thing. I’ve looked at death and really I know. If I should have died it would have been very easy for me. Quite the easiest thing I ever did. But the people at home do not realize that. They suffer a thousand times more (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Let those who want to save the world if you can get to see it clear and as a whole. Then any part you make will represent the whole if it’s made truly. The thing to do is work and learn to make it (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) I read my own books sometimes to cheer me when it is hard to write, and then I remember that it was always difficult, and how nearly impossible it was sometimes (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) The story was writing itself and I was having a hard time keeping up with it (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) Night life is when everybody says what the hell and you do not remember who paid the bill (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) To make war all you need is intelligence. But to win you need talent and material (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) She is kind and very beautiful. But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly, dipping and hunting, with their small sad voices are made too delicately for the sea (Ernest Hemingway Quotes) You see I’m trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across, not just to depict life, or criticize it, but to actually make it alive (Ernest Hemingway Quotes)

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