July 2 Quotes
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"When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead."
-- Ernest Hemingway"The way to make people trustworthy is to trust them."
-- Ernest Hemingway"Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual."
-- Ernest Hemingway"If a writer of prose knows enough of what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows..."
-- Ernest Hemingway"All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened."
-- Ernest Hemingway"Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime."
-- Ernest Hemingway"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"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"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."
-- Ernest Hemingway"When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen."
-- Ernest Hemingway"You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering."
-- Ernest Hemingway"Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth."
-- Ernest Hemingway"The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, crap detector."
-- Ernest Hemingway"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut."
-- Ernest Hemingway"The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it."
-- Ernest Hemingway"There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games."
-- Ernest Hemingway"All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn."
-- Ernest Hemingway"A cat has absolute emotional honesty."
-- Ernest Hemingway"Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years."
-- Ernest Hemingway