Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Ernest Hemingway
American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist
Ernest Hemingway was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. His work belongs to the 20th century, and he is widely known for a spare, understated style that shaped later writers. He has 257 quotes on the site. He wrote seven novels, six short-story collections, and two works of nonfiction, several of which became classics of American literature. He was also known for an adventurous public image and a blunt, outspoken manner, and he received the 1954 Nobel Prize in Literature.
More from Ernest Hemingway (257 quotes) →More quotes by Ernest Hemingway
- “I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”Ernest Hemingway
- “For a true writer, each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond atta…”Ernest Hemingway
- “If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.”Ernest Hemingway
- “You know you’re writing well when you’re throwing good stuff into the wastebasket.”Ernest Hemingway
Truth: more sayings
- “If there wasn't struggle you would never grow. You would never become who you're meant to be. And let's be ho…”Matt Duffer
- “I don't think children have competed with my career, they have clarified it. My children ground me. They make…”Marianne Jean-Baptiste
- “I take my favorite and most promising lads to the theater,” said [Sherlock] Holmes. “I'd say that if they wer…”Dan Simmons
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Ernest Hemingway
The Old Man and the Sea
A short novel, quick to read.