I never spoke to him after he left Mount Olive, though I did go to a couple of his concerts. And, like everybody else, I read about him in the papers and magazines. There were plenty of stories.


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ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-impor...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families al...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him.
ERNEST BEVIN
The age demanded that we dance and jammed us into iron pants. And in the end the age was handed the ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. You don't want to mix emotions up with a wine lik...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
The energy produced by the breaking down of the atom is a very poor kind of thing. Anyone who expect...
ERNEST RUTHERFORD
All things truly wicked start from an innocence.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
The first panacea for a misguided nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.
ERNEST BEVIN
When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they f...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Re...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
My attitude toward punctuation is that it ought to be as conventional as possible. The game of golf ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
You write a book like that you're fond of over the years, then you see that happen to it, it's like ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Or don't you like to write letters. I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned ab...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best --make it all up --but make it up so trul...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
I'm not going to get into the ring with Tolstoy.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for th...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
You're an expatriate. You've lost touch with the soil. You get precious. Fake European standards hav...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
It wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. The laws of prose writing are as imm...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
It was a pleasant caf
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
For man, maximum excitement is the confrontation of death and the skillful defiance of it by watchin...
ERNEST BECKER
Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of br...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer.
ERNEST HOLMES
One learns to itch where one can scratch.
ERNEST BRAMAH
As soon as sacrifice becomes a duty and necessity to mankind. I see no limit to the horizon which op...
ERNEST RENAN
No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain ...
ERNEST RENAN
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the fun...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
The simplest school boy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his l...
ERNEST RENAN
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
One learns to itch where one can scratch.
ERNEST BRAMAH
Ideas are the root of creation.
ERNEST DIMNET
There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when th...
ERNEST HELLO
My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
The cat has too much spirit to have no heart.
ERNEST MENAUL
The cat has too much spirit to have no heart
ERNEST MENAUL