Hemingway

Famous quotes containing the word hemingway:

“That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best—make it all up—but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

“A man’s got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

“All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.... American writing comes from that. There was nothing before. There has been nothing as good since.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)