Maxioms by Ernest Hemingway
There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write read more
There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.
My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest read more
My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.
Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bitched from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell read more
Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bitched from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt, use it-don't cheat with it.
The real reason for not committing suicide is because you always know how swell life gets again after the hell read more
The real reason for not committing suicide is because you always know how swell life gets again after the hell is over.
Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over
Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over