Book Quote by George Packer

The thing that was important to me about Hemingway at the time was that Hemingway taught me that you could be a writer and…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Hemingway is terribly limited. His technique is good for short stories, for people who meet once in a bar very late at night, but…

— W. H. Auden

Ernest Hemingway was the author I drew inspiration from.

— Nelson DeMille

I've never felt influenced by Ernest Hemingway though I suppose there is something inevitable there.

— Jim Harrison

I'm not a Hemingway scholar, so I've come across some surprises.

— Jack Hemingway

Hemingway, damn his soul, makes everything he writes terrifically exciting (and incidentally makes all us second-raters seem positively adolescent) by the seemingly simple expedient…

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

I'm a big Hemingway and Salinger fan.

— Antoni Porowski

I learned from # Hemingway that you could be a # writer and get away with it.

— Hunter S. Thompson

I am not a Hemingway aficionado.

— Margaux Hemingway

I have more to say than Hemingway, and God knows, I say it better than Faulkner.

— Carson McCullers

I guess for me Hemingway is a lot like it is for others: he goes down well when we are young.

— Charles Bukowski

I always envision myself being a Hemingway type.

— Lydia Hearst