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Ernest Hemingway Biography
- Full Name : Ernest Miller Hemingway
- Born : July 21, 1899 (Oak Park, Illinois, U.S)
- Dead : July 2, 1961 (Ketchum, Idaho, U.S.)
- Nationality : American
- Profession : Author, Novelist
- Awards : Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Nobel Prize in Literature.
- Spouse : Hadley Richardson.
- Children : Jack, Patrick, and Gloria.
Books Of Ernest Hemingway
- A Clean Well-Lighted Place.
- Across the River and Into the Trees.
- Hills like White Elephants.
- In Our Time.
- Islands in the Stream.
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro.
- The Old Man and the Sea.
- For Whom the Bell Tolls.
- A Farewell to Arms.
- A Moveable Feast.
Facts About Ernest Hemingway :
- Ernest Hemingway was married four times.
- Ernest Hemingway earned the Italian Silver Medal of Valor and a Bronze Star.
- Ernest Hemingway suffered from depression in later in life.
- Ernest Hemingway survived two plane crashes in two days.
- Ernest Hemingway was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Ernest Hemingway Quotes
1. “ The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
2. “ There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
3. “ I drink to make other people more interesting. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
4. “ 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. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
5. “ 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. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
6. “ Never to go on trips with anyone you do not love. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
7. “ An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
8. “ The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
9. “ All things truly wicked start from innocence. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
10. “ No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
11. “ There is no friend as loyal as a book. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
12. “ When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
13. “ Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
14. “ My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
15. “ Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
16. “ If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
17. “ So far, about morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
18. “ You know it makes one feel rather good deciding not to be a bitch. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
19. “ There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
20. “ Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
21. “ Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
22. “ The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, shit detector. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
23. “ 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. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
24. “ I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
25. “ Going to another country doesn’t make any difference. I’ve tried all that. You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. There’s nothing to that. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
26. “ If the others heard me talking out loud they would think that I am crazy. But since I am not, I do not care. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
27. “ They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
28. “ We're stronger in the places that we've been broken. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
29. “ We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
30. “ Most people were heartless about turtles because a turtle’s heart will beat for hours after it has been cut up and butchered. But the old man thought, I have such a heart too. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
31. “ Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
32. “ Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
33. “ When you start to live outside yourself, it's all dangerous. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
34. “ 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. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
35. “ When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
36. “ In order to write about life first you must live it. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
37. “ You can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
38. “ Never confuse movement with action. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
39. “ 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. ”
— Ernest Hemingway
40. “ The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places. ”
— Ernest Hemingway