Ernest Hemingway Quotes – In this post we will discuss on Ernest Hemingway Quotes and saying on Writing, Love, Life and Death and some other topics.
| Born | July 21, 1899 Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | July 2, 1961 (aged 61) Ketchum, Idaho, U.S. |
| Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1953) Nobel Prize in Literature (1954) |
Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short-story writer, journalist, and sportsman.
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Ernest Hemingway Quotes about writing
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“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
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“All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.”
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“As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.”
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“Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bitched from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt, use it-don’t cheat with it.”
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“My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.”
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“Write hard and clear about what hurts.”
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“In order to write about life first you must live it.”
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“The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it.”
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“They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.”
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“It’s none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.”
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“After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love, and I was sure this was a very good story although I would not know truly how good until I read it over the next day.”
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“The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, shit detector.”
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“When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.”
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“There is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it comes easily and perfectly; sometimes it’s like drilling rock and then blasting it out with charges.”
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“Do you suffer when you write? I don’t at all. Suffer like a bastard when don’t write, or just before, and feel empty and fucked out afterwards. But never feel as good as while writing.”
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“If a writer stops observing he is finished. Experience is communicated by small details intimately observed.”
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“A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.”
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Ernest Hemingway Quotes about Love
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“You know I don’t love any one but you. You shouldn’t mind because some one else loved me.”
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“I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before.”
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“I’m not unfaithful, darling. I’ve plenty of faults but I’m very faithful. You’ll be sick of me I’ll be so faithful.”
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“No one you love is ever truly lost.”
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“Why, darling, I don’t live at all when I’m not with you.”
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“I am always in love.”
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“I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye – that was the trouble – I wanted to kiss you good night – and there’s a lot of difference.”
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“If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.”
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“When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.”
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“And you’ll always love me won’t you? Yes And the rain won’t make any difference? No”
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“Never to go on trips with anyone you do not love.”
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“The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.”
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“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
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Ernest Hemingway Quotes about Life
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“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
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“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?”
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“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
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“Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
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“I can’t stand it to think my life is going so fast and I’m not really living it.”
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“But life isn’t hard to manage when you’ve nothing to lose.”
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“It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing.”
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“No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.”
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“Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.”
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“All my life I’ve looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.”
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“Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual.”
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“When you start to live outside yourself, it’s all dangerous.”
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“Don’t you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you’re not taking advantage of it? Do you realize you’ve lived nearly half the time you have to live already?”
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“The real reason for not committing suicide is because you always know how swell life gets again after the hell is over.”
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“Oh, darling, you will be good to me, won’t you? Because we’re going to have a strange life.”
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“I did not care what it was all about. All I wanted to know was how to live in it. Maybe if you found out how to live in it you learned from that what is was all about.”
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Ernest Hemingway Quotes about Death
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“Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.”
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“Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.”
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“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.”
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Inspirational Quotes From Ernest Hemingway
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“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.”
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“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
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“Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
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“Courage is grace under pressure.”
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“But man is not made for defeat,” he said. “A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
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