Books Quote by Laura Mullen

“Carol would not be a bad one to [settle down] with. She's pretty and bright, and maybe this is what love is. She's good…

— John Dunning

It seems to me that an author who has determined very new domains in literature is Gertrude Stein.

— Raymond Queneau

Gertrude Stein really thought of Hemingway as frail. He almost married Stein.

— Leslie Fiedler

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

There is a new way of seeing him now. Because of that, there has been a lot of scholarship in Hemingway that is more…

— Jack Hemingway

“she wanted to know what American writers I liked. "Hawthorne, Henry James, Emily Dickinson…" "No, living." Ah, well, hmm, let's see: how difficult, the…

— Truman Capote

I picked up reading late because I grew up dyslexic. When I went to college, a friend who was a big reader got me…

— Lee Pace

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 hated Hemingway. I liked Faulkner but he was a bore.

— Truman Capote

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

— Carson McCullers

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

— Elmore Leonard

“I even read aloud the part of the novel I had rewritten, which is about as low as a writer can get and much…

— Ernest Hemingway