1,349 Quotes by Ernest Hemingway

Ma di cosa sei fatta, tu?""Di quello che ami" disse lei. "Più l'acciaio.

No. Rien à faire. Rien. Faut pas penser. Faut accepter.

I'd like to destroy you a few times in bed.

Everything became quite unreal finally and it seemed as though nothing could have any consequences.

But, in yourself, you said that you would write about these people ... and for once it would be written by some one who knew what he was writing of. But he would never do it, because each day of not writing, of comfort, of being that which he despised, dulled his ability and softened his will to work so that, finally, he did no work at all.

Please come to bed and let me see you and feel you.

The cynical ones are the best companions. But the best of all are the cynical ones when they are still devout; or after; when having been devout, then cynical, they become devout again by cynicism.

Do you have other things like that to look forward to?Just everyday. I look forward to everyday.

His father, who ran his life more disastrously than any man that he had ever know, gave marvelous advice. He distilled it out of the bitter mash of all his previous mistakes with the freshening additions of the new mistakes he was about to make and he gave it with an accuracy and precision that carried the authority of a man who had heard all the more grisly provisions of his sentence and gave it no more importance than he had given to the fine print on a transatlantic steamship ticket.