Ernest Hemingway Quotes



       “When you start to live outside yourself, it's all dangerous.”
Ernest Hemingway

      “The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
Ernest Hemingway


     “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
Ernest Hemingway


     “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
Ernest Hemingway


     “The first draft of anything is shit.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.”
Ernest Hemingway


     “I drink to make other people more interesting.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
Ernest Hemingway


     “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
Ernest Hemingway


     “All thinking men are atheists.”
Ernest Hemingway

     “It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”
Ernest Hemingway


     “Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.”
Ernest Hemingway

      “There's no one thing that's true. It's all true.”
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      “It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing.”
Ernest Hemingway

     “Never confuse movement with action.”
Ernest Hemingway


     “I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it.”
Ernest Hemingway

     “The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places.”
Ernest Hemingway

      “Write hard and clear about what hurts. ”
Ernest Hemingway



      “As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.”
Ernest Hemingway

      “But man is not made for defeat," he said. "A man can be destroyed but not defeated. ”
Ernest Hemingway

       “All things truly wicked start from innocence.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “Never fall in love?" "Always," said the count. "I am always in love.”
Ernest Hemingway

     “In order to write about life first you must live it.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “God knows I didn't mean to fall in love with her”
Ernest Hemingway

     “you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.”
Ernest Hemingway

      “Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
Ernest Hemingway

      “The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it.”
Ernest Hemingway


      “I may not be as stong as I think, but I know many tricks and I have resolution.”
Ernest Hemingway

     “So far, about morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.”
Ernest Hemingway

       “I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before.”
Ernest Hemingway

      “And you'll always love me won't you? Yes
And the rain won't make any difference?  No” 
Ernest Hemingway

      “The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without”
Ernest Hemingway

      “But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.”
Ernest Hemingway

      “Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.”
Ernest Hemingway