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“Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.”

Ernest Hemingway · Architecture

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Ernest Hemingway

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

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I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.

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All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.

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

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