Ernest Hemingway Quotes, War Quotes, Believe Quotes

It could be worse,' Passini said respectfully. "There is nothing worse than war." Defeat is worse." I do not believe it," Passini said still respectfully. "What is defeat? You go home.

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That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.

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How lazily the sun goes down in Granada, it hides beneath the water, it conceals in the Alhambra!

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I was young and not gloomy and there were always strange and comic things that happened in the worst time.

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The better the writers the less they will speak about what they have written themselves.

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You love a lot of things if you live around them, but there isn't any woman and there isn't any horse, nor any before nor any after, that is as lovely as a great airplane.

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Anglers have a way of romanticizing their battles with fish.

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You are killing me, fish, the old man thought. But you have a right to. Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more noble thing than you, brother.

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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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The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

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When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.

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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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Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.

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Try and write straight English; never using slang except in dialogue and then only when unavoidable. Because all slang goes sour in a short time. I only use swear words, for example, that have lasted at least a thousand years for fear of getting stuff that will be simply timely and then go sour.

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Would you please please please please please please please stop talking?

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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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Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?

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Fish," he said, "I love you and respect you very much. But I will kill you dead before this day ends.

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I felt very lonely when they were all there.

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The great artist when he comes, uses everything that has been discovered or known about his art up to that point, being able to accept or reject in a time so short it seems that the knowledge was born with him, rather than that he takes instantly what it takes the ordinary man a lifetime to know, and then the great artist goes beyond what has been done or known and makes something of his own.

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