I used to play cello. My mother kept me out of school a whole year to study music and counterpoint. She thought… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Hail Mary full of Grace the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I had an inheritance from my father, It was the moon and the sun. And though I roam all over the world,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
In the early morning on the lake sitting in the stern of the boat with his father rowing, he felt quite sure… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Ambition...the original of vices; Mother of hypocrisy, parent of envy, engineer of deceit” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
You write a book like that that you're fond of over the years, then you see that happen to it, it's like… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
My father was a deeply sentimental man. And like all sentimental men, he was also very cruel. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Wipe the pap of your mother's breast off thy lips and give me a hatful of that dirt,' the man with his… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“What is mashing?” “It is one of the most heinous of crimes,” his father answered. Nick’s imagination pictured the great tenor doing… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“That's my town,' Joaquin said. 'What a fine town, but how the buena gente, the good people of that town, have suffered… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“There was no wind, and, outside now of the warm air of the cave, heavy with smoke of both tobacco and charcoal, with the… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“It was not brilliant bull-fighting. It was only perfect bull-fighting.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
One cat just leads to another. The place is so damned big it doesn't really seem as though there were many cats until you… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Creation's probably overrated. After all, God made the world in only six days and rested on the seventh. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“We drove out along the coast road. There was the green of the headlands, the white, red-roofed villas, patches of forest, and the ocean… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James, speaking only… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I read my own books sometimes to cheer me when it is hard to write, and then I remember that it was always difficult,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image