Ernest Hemingway Quotes
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I want the kind of career where I can move back and forth.
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We want to believe that we're invulnerable, and that people who get tricked deserve it. Well, they don't. And someday the arrogant types who mock the gullible are likely to get their turn to wear the dunce cap.
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I didn't want to be one of those arty nutcases.
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It takes me a long time writing books. It takes me about five years to write a book, and when I'm done, the last thing I want to do is to do it again.
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I'm focused on energy only. And I know what I'm talking about. And I don't want to be distracted on other things.
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The worst thing would be for a Canada to develop a Hollywood. This is an industry we are going to have to fight to defend. We have to compete now so productions stay here. We don't want entertainment to be like the steel industry.
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My understanding of films was just as much as any young girl who watches Bollywood films. I had no idea about the whole process of filmmaking, about dialogue writing, scripts, screenplay etc. I had probably gone to two or three film shoots in my childhood.
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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If you want to accomplish twice as much, you have to work twice as hard.
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Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time.
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Focus comes a lot more easily when you desperately want the results of your own work - nobody else is going to do it for you.
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I had the strong sense that I really wanted to be a SEAL, and I started thinking, 'Look, I don't ever want to look back and feel I have any regrets.'
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I love writing two narratives! I think concurrent storylines are my favorite way to write a book.
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Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to find themselves artistically exhausted when they want to work on something of their own.
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Arendt did have a certain snobbishness, though in some of her writing she expressed more democratic attitudes.
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We all need to focus on our writing. Because the millions of readers out there don't care about your blog.
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I want to emphasize the fact that the independence of Kosovo should and will be recognized.
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It's just my aesthetic: to want to feel a bit undone, effortless but not without style.
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
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I truly would love to be a designer-label girl, but I am very much High Street.
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House-watching is an art. You have to develop a way of seeing how a building sits in its landscape or streetscape. You have to discover how much room it takes up in the world, how much of the world it displaces.
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The idea of the European community is never face a war again.
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I was surprised at how cosmopolitan the Gold Rush was: prospectors were of all races, genders, and countries. I was equally surprised at how fast gold prospecting became big business.
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Those who say they want to be writers, and aren’t writing, don’t.
