Until you’re grown-up they
Until you’re grown-up they send you to reform school. After you’re grown-up they send you to the penitentiary. Ernest Hemingway
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Until you’re grown-up they send you to reform school. After you’re grown-up they send you to the penitentiary. Ernest Hemingway
His (the writer’s) standard of fidelity to the truth should be so high that his invention, out of his experience, should produce a truer account than anything factual can be. Ernest Hemingway
Everything that’s innocent to us is crazy to them. Ernest Hemingway
People who write fiction, if they had not taken it up, might have become very successful liars. Ernest Hemingway
There can be no great literature in America until her writers have learned to trust her implicitly and love her devoutly. Ernest Hemingway
Romance was a game, like bridge, in which you said things instead of playing cards. Like bridge you had to pretend you were playing for money or playing for some stakes. Ernest Hemingway
Failure and well-disguised cowardice are more human and more beloved. Ernest Hemingway
I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man. Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those of an unsuccessful rapist. Ernest Hemingway
Everyone my age had written a novel and I was still having difficulty writing a paragraph. Ernest Hemingway
If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that this is so, you can let the boys yip and the noise will have that pleasant sound coyotes make on a very cold night when they are out in the snow and you … Read more