Ernest Hemingway Quotes, Writing Quotes, Trying Quotes

The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you know what will happen next. If you do that every day when you are writing a novel you will never be stuck. That is the most valuable thing I can tell you so try to remember it.

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You're beautiful, like a May fly.

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I do not know what I thought Paris would be like, but it was not that way. It rained nearly every day.

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We have come out of the time when obedience, the acceptance of discipline, intelligent courage and resolution were most important, into that more difficult time when it is a man's duty to understand his world rather than simply fight for it.

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You cannot stop trusting people in life but I have learned to be a little bit careful. The way to make people trust-worthy is to trust them.

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The ocean is worth writing about just as man is.

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Drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary.

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That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.

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We think. We are not peasants. We are mechanics. But even the peasants know better than to believe in a war. Everybody hates war. There is a class that control a country that is stupid and down not realise anything and never can. That is why we have this war. Also they make money out of it.

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It's a town you come to for a short time.

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All thinking men are atheists.

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All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.

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Every damn thing is your own fault, if you are any good.

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Happiness is often presented as being very dull but, he thought, lying awake, that is because dull people are sometimes very happy and intelligent people can and do go around making themselves and everyone else miserable. He had never found happiness dull. It always seemed more exciting than any other thing and capable of as great intensity as sorrow to those people who were capable of having it.

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I don't feel any way,' the girl said. 'I just know things.

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I’m not brave any more darling. I’m all broken. They’ve broken me.

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How little we know of what there is to know.

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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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Mice: What is the best early training for a writer? Y.C.: An unhappy childhood.

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Why do old men wake so early? Is it to have one longer day?

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