Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingwaywas an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. His economical and understated style had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction, while his life of adventure and his public image influenced later generations. Hemingway produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s, and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. He published seven novels, six short story collections, and two non-fiction works. Additional works, including three novels, four short story collections, and three non-fiction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth21 July 1899
CityOak Park, IL
CountryUnited States of America
All thinking men are atheists.
Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Never confuse movement with action.
Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with that there is
Courage is grace under pressure.
Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.
The writer must write what he has to say, not speak it.
The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places
The world breaks everyone and afterward many are stronger at the broken places.