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Books Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
- In company with people of your own trade you ordinarily speak of other writers' books. The better the writers the less they will speak about…
- If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that this is so,…
- Having books published is very destructive to writing.
- Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love too much at…
- It's enough for you to do it once for a few men to remember you. But if you do it year after year, then many…
- I'm always reading books-as many as there are. I ration myself on them so that I'll always be in supply.
- I read my own books sometimes to cheer me when it is hard to write, and then I remember that it was always difficult, and…
- Now a writer can make himself a nice career while he is alive by espousing a political cause, working for it, making a profession of…
- All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.
- A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
- All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will…
- All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they really happened and after you are finished reading one you feel that…
- we would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright.
- In those days, there was no money to buy books.
- All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will…
- All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened.
- You write a book like that that you're fond of over the years, then you see that happen to it, it's like pissing in your…
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