“All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. American writing comes from that. There was nothing before. There has been nothing as good since.” — Hemingway, Ernest Copy Share Image
“There is no lonelier man than a writer when he's writing, except the suicide.” — Hemingway, Ernest Copy Share Image
“The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, shit detector.” — Hemingway, Ernest Copy Share Image
“But, you say, there is very little conversation in this book. Why isn't there more dialoge? What we want in a book by this… — Hemingway, Ernest Copy Share Image
“When George Plimpton asked Ernest Hemingway what the best training for an aspiring writer would be in a 1954 interview, Hem replied, “Let’s say… — Hemingway, Ernest Copy Share Image
“All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. American writing comes from that. There was nothing before. There… — Hemingway, Ernest Copy Share Image
“Let's drop the war.' 'It's very hard. There's no place to drop it.” — Hemingway, Ernest Copy Share Image
