Ernest Hemingway Quotes
He could beat anything, he thought, because no thing could hurt him if he did not care.
Quotes to Explore
-
My view is that life is too short. I'm not being melodramatic or anything, but when your mother dies in your arms - just you and her, and it's one o'clock in the morning, and you're waiting for her to exhale - you just think, life's too bloody short to argue about the little things.
-
I've never been one to run from a challenge.
-
I am not a perfect 10 anymore. I can only try my best.
-
I'll tell ya, when you open up that can of dab, it's always fresh.
-
I have vowed never to take antibiotics again unless I really need them. I also learned to pay attention to my body, know the difference between indigestion, an allergic reaction to food, a parasitic infection or worms. It's incredible how well I know my body. I really love that.
-
I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
-
The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
-
I created something that became a phenomenon without becoming a prisoner to it.
-
Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them.
-
This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.
-
I thought I could, and thought I would, swim a lot quicker - much quicker.
-
You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.
-
I guess I am sometimes over the top on stage, but then, that is my personality. I'm over the top in real life, too.
-
One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing. I did that with 'World's Fair,' as with all of them. The inventions of the book come as discoveries.
-
Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.
-
I get notes posted on my windscreen wipers and through my letterbox.
-
Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.
-
You can hit as many revolutions as you want, but women are always going to wear uncomfortable shoes that look good.
-
The dog is the perfect portrait subject. He doesn't pose. He isn't aware of the camera.
-
Town-scapes are changing. The open-plan city belongs in the past - no more ramblas, no more pedestrian precincts, no more left banks and Latin quarters. We're moving into the age of security grilles and defensible space. As for living, our surveillance cameras can do that for us. People are locking their doors and switching off their nervous systems.
-
I liken myself to someone who built the house he will live in one day and is preparing to furnish it.
-
I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them.
-
FIND WHAT YOU REALLY CARE ABOUT AND LIVE A LIFE THAT SHOWS IT.
-
He could beat anything, he thought, because no thing could hurt him if he did not care.
