Ernest Hemingway

(1899–1961) · American Author

American novelist, short-story writer and journalist.

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Ernest Hemingway

(1899–1961) · American Author

American novelist, short-story writer and journalist.

I love to go to the zoo. But not on Sunday. I don't like to see the people making fun of the animals, when it should be the other way around.
From things that have happened and from things as they exist and from all things that you know and all those you cannot know, you make something through your invention that is not a representation but a whole new thing truer than anything true and alive, and you make it alive, and if you make it well enough, you give it immortality.
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?
Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
When I have an idea, I turn down the flame, as if it were a little alcohol stove, as low as it will go. Then it explodes and that is my idea.
There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.
All things truly wicked start from innocence.
We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.

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