Ernest Hemingway

Novelist

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Friendly, adaptable, action-oriented. “Doers” who are focused on immediate results. Living in the here-and-now, they’re risk-takers who live fast-paced lifestyles. Impatient with long explanations. Extremely loyal to their peers, but not usually respectful of laws and rules if they get in the way of getting things done. Great people skills.

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Biography

Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. His economical and understated style had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction, while his life of adventure and his public image influenced later generations.

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Quotes by Ernest Hemingway

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.

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

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

Man is not made for defeat.

The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

There's no one thing that is true. They're all true.

That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.

For a true writer, each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed. Then sometimes, with great luck, he will succeed.

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