It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.

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It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.

-- Ernest Hemingway

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Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.

-- Ernest Hemingway

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Only one marriage I regret. I remember after I got that marriage license I went across from the license bureau to a bar for a drink. The bartender said, 'What will you have, sir?' And I said, 'A glass of hemlock.'

-- Ernest Hemingway

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Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing.... For he does his work alone and if he is a good enough writer he must face eternity, or the lack of it, each day.

-- Ernest Hemingway

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All the contact I have had with politics has left me feeling as though I had been drinking out of spittoons

-- Ernest Hemingway

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it is all very well for you to write simply and the simpler the better. But do not start to think so damned simply. Know how complicated it is and then state it simply.

-- Ernest Hemingway

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