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Ernest Hemingway Quotes

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American Novelist, Writer July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961

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Here's a taxidermist's," Bill said. "Want to buy anything? Nice stuffed dog?" "Come on," I said. "You're pie-eyed."Pretty nice stuffed dogs," Bill said. "Certainly brighten up your flat."Come on." "Just one stuffed dog. I can take 'em or leave 'em alone. But listen, Jake. Just one stuffed dog."Come on."Mean everything in the world to you after you bought it. Simple exchange of values. You give them money. They give you a stuffed dog."We'll get one on the way back."All right. Have it your... Ernest Hemingway
..The fun of talk is to explore, but much of it and all that is irresponsible should not be written. Once written you have to stand by it. You may have said it to see whether you believed it or not. On the question you raised, the effects of wounds vary greatly. Simple wounds which do not break bone are of little account. They sometimes give confidence. Wounds which do extensive bone and nerve damage are not good for writers, nor anybody else."-Interview for the Paris Review, 1956 Ernest Hemingway
Then I started to think in Lipp’s about when I had first been able to write a story about losing everything. It was up in Cortina d’Ampezzo when I had come back to join Hadley there after the spring skiing which I had to interrupt to go on assignment to Rhineland and the Ruhr. It was a very simple story called ‘Out of Season’ and I had omitted the real end of it which was that the old man hanged himself. This was omitted on my new theory that you could omit anything if you knew that you... Ernest Hemingway
Mean everything in the world to you after you bought it. Simple exchange of values. You give them money. They give you a stuffed dog. Ernest Hemingway
If I do it you won't ever worry?' 'I won't worry about that because it's perfectly simple.' "Then I'll do it. Because I don't care about me. Ernest Hemingway
But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there, not even poverty, nor sudden money, nor the moonlight, nor right and wrong nor the breathing of someone who lay beside you in the moonlight. Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway quote: "I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their..."
I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their stories hold together Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway quote: "But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing..."
But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there. Ernest Hemingway

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