Adolescence Quote by Rex Stout

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

— Leslie Fiedler

Hemingway was a prisoner of his style. No one can talk like the characters in Hemingway except the characters in Hemingway. His style in…

— William S. Burroughs

Hemingway was a jerk.

— Harold Robbins

“[about Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises] His characters are as shallow as the saucers in which they stack their daily emotions.”

— The New York Times

“Did Jonathan not realize that sometimes a girl didn’t want to be honorable? That sometimes young women had the same desires and needs as…

— Courtney Brandt

As the style of Faulkner grew out of his rage--out of the impotence of his rage--the style of Hemingway grew out of the depth…

— Wright Morris

“Watching her, he saw again how she teetered between adolescence and adulthood, with a raw sensuality that had to deposit her in a kind…

— Keith Ablow

I will not be quoting Hemingway anytime soon, nor will I ever read another one of his books. And if he were still alive,…

— Matthew Quick

Kat Stratford: Romantic? Hemingway? He was an abusive, alcoholic misogynist who squandered half of his life hanging around Picasso trying to nail his leftovers.

— 10 Things I Hate About You

“Tis true what Hemingway says--if we're lucky enough to live our dreams in youth, as Ernest Hemingway did in 1920's Paris and I did…

— Alison Winfield Burns

“Redwing had read somewhere that one of his favourite writers, Ernest Hemingway, had been asked what was the best training for a novelist. He…

— Gregory Benford

Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.

— Irwin Shaw