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Reader Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
- If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the…
- Find what gave you emotion; what the action was that gave you excitement. Then write it down making it clear so that the reader can…
- If the reader prefers, this book may be regarded as fiction. But there is always the chance that such a book of fiction may throw…
- Show the readers everything, tell them nothing.
- No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader
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