Source: For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Famous Ernest Hemingway Quotes
Source: To Have and Have Not
Source: On Writing
Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway
“All things truly wicked start from innocence.”
Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway
Source: Ernest Hemingway Selected Letters 1917-1961
“All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.”
Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway
“Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.”
Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway
“All our words from loose using have lost their edge.”
Source: The Hemingway Collection
Source: Hemingway on Fishing
“Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.”
Source: The Hemingway Collection
“Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.”
Source: Death in the Afternoon
“I never had to choose a subject - my subject rather chose me.”
Source: Hemingway
“Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?”
“There's no one thing that's true. It's all true.”
Source: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway
Source: Ernest Hemingway, Knut Hamsun [and] Hermann Hesse
“I never liked to hunt, you know. There was always the danger of having a horse fall on you.”
Source: The Sun Also Rises