Books Quote by Nelson DeMille Download Open image “Ernest Hemingway was the author I drew inspiration from.” — Nelson DeMille ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Ernest Hemingway Inspiration
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 Copy Share Image
I'm not comparing myself at all to him, but I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I've never felt influenced by Ernest Hemingway though I suppose there is something inevitable there. — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
“I'm not a writer. Ernest Hemingway was a writer. I just have a vivid imagination and type 90 WPM.” — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
I was writing novels in high school and apprenticed myself in a way both to Faulkner and to Hemingway. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I still read Hemingway. I still read his short stories because they're so good. He doesn't waste any words. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You have two types of writers: one like Proust who was locked in his room and wrote the masterpiece. And the other type was… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The meaning of life has not much to do with good and evil, right and wrong, duty, honor, country, or any of that. It… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is basically the ability to forget the things that sucked.” — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“The window on the right featured contemporary bestselling authors like Brad Meltzer, James Patterson, David Baldacci, Nelson DeMille, and others who make more money… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
Lawrence Kelter is an exciting new novelist, who reminds me of an early Robert Ludlum. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“I was starting to get to know the city, and when that happens in a screwed-up place, it’s time to leave.” — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“Before you go on any mission, you need to understand what you know, identify what you don’t know, and try to guess what could… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“An Englishman once said that he found it easier to be a member of a club than of the human race because the bylaws… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
I like the process of pencil and paper as opposed to a machine. I think the writing is better when it's done in handwriting. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
