Always Quote by Imelda May

I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to fronts of…

— Imelda May

Ernest Hemingway was the author I drew inspiration from.

— Nelson DeMille

Once, in an interview with 'V' magazine, I said that I preferred Fitzgerald to Hemingway. I think that Hemingway is an amazing writer, but…

— Dree Hemingway

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

I still read Hemingway. I still read his short stories because they're so good. He doesn't waste any words.

— Elmore Leonard

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

— Charles Bukowski

Hemingway is great in that alone of living writers he has saturated his work with the memory of physical pleasure, with sunshine and salt…

— Cyril Connolly

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

— Jim Harrison

I spent an awful lot of time with Hemingway. And Hemingway had a remarkable ability to reach very noble goals through sometimes ignoble means.

— Lesley M. M. Blume

“In reality, Hemingway didn't appeal to plumbers or roofers who read books; he was a rich man's writer, with the vocabulary and hunting instinct…

— Gerald Hausman

I read some older books when I worked at Barnes And Noble, like some of the American classics. I read a lot of Hemingway.…

— Bert Kreischer

[Ernest ]Hemingway always said, "Write about what you know." I think you can do that, and if you want to write about what you…

— William T. Vollmann