Ernest Hemingway Quotes, Writing Quotes, People Quotes

You can write any time people will leave you alone and not interrupt you. Or rather you can if you will be ruthless enough about it. But the best writing is certainly when you are in love. If it is all the same to you I would rather not expound on that.

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I like to be challenged with language, so I start to do texts for my blogs that people can download, can spread. There is no commercial interest behind it. It's only for fun, like doing something that you really enjoy to do. I have texts that I write specifically for the internet and I put them there. I am interested in how readers also respond to the texts that I write to them.

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Writing is a divine art, and the more I write and read the more I love it.

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Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

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Each day of not writing, of comfort, of being that which he despised, dulled his ability and softened his will to work so that, finally, he did no work at all.

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Ye who write, choose a subject suited to your abilities. [Lat., Sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus.]

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I hate commas in the wrong places.

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For a writer you have to be interested in different cultures, different backgrounds. You are not there to write only about your village. You're there to show a bit of your village, but also to understand other villages.

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Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fortunately for the world, a longer working career than most of his brethren.

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To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.

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When you're writing about something that happened, it helps you transition to the present.

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We need to remember that we are all created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed.

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You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living.

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When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out.

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I started playing piano when I was 6. And I knew that wanted to be involved in that form of expression, whether it was through music, or acting, or dancing, or painting, or writing.

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I hate to write, but I love to have written.

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When I want to read something nice, I sit down and write it myself.

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GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These [quills] when inked and drawn mechanically across paper by a person called an "author," there results a very fair and accurate transcript of the fowl's thought and feeling.

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The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.

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Writing the record for me - every record is almost a surprise. When people ask me, what are the themes you want to grapple with on this one? I have no idea until the record's finished.

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