The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in shockproof shit detector. This is the writer's radar and all great writers have had it.
Weitere Zitate von Ernest Hemingway
Zum Autor"The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself."
"Mice: What is the best early training for a writer?Y.C.: An unhappy childhood."
"You wouldn't believe it. It's like a wonderful nightmare.'Sure,' I said. 'I'd believe anything. Including nightmares.' 'What's the matter? Feel low?'Low as hell."
"I wake up in the morning and my mind starts making sentences, and I have to get rid of them fast - talk them or write them down."
"If my Valentine you won't be,I'll hang myself on your Christmas tree."
"There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games."