Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.
Ernest Hemingway
A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
Ernest Hemingway
Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.
Ernest Hemingway
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
Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.
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 pissing in your father's beer.
Ernest Hemingway
Love Quotes
Never confuse motion with action.
Ernest Hemingway
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.