Hemingway Met

Famous quotes containing the words hemingway and/or met:

    “Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don’t know the ten-dollar words. I know them all right. But there are older and simpler and better words, and those are the ones I use.”
    —Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

    “I met Jack Kennedy in November, 1946.... We went out on a double date and it turned out to be a fair evening for me. I seduced a girl who would have been bored by a diamond as big as the Ritz.”
    —Norman Mailer (b. 1923)