Quotes by Hemingway, Ernest

Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is ove >>

It wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. The la >>

I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and >>

Quotations about Publishing and Publishers

Publishers are notoriously slothful about numbers, unless they're atta >>

To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should >>

A publisher is a specialized form of bank or building society, caterin >>

Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love too much at least you get a damned clarte that is like no other light. A very clear and hollow light.

Hemingway, Ernest