Ernest Hemingway Quotes
As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James, speaking only of my own countrymen. Greater writers than these also did not receive the prize. I would have been happy - happier - today if the prize had been given to that beautiful writer Isak Dinesen.
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I was blacklisted because of this activity, so I'm not a typical anything.
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If I get involved in a charity, I really want to be a part of it. I don't want to just put my name on your pamphlet.
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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For us, overseas employment addresses two major problems: unemployment and the balance of payments position.
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I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
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It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.
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I gave up on the delusion that these players enjoy soccer as much as I do, that they play for the love of the game.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal service will make the music industry way bigger than it's ever been before.
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Some of the best songs that artists perform year after year are ones they hated.
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I love fashion and there is no easier way to express yourself than through the clothes you wear.
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Abstract anger is great for rhetorical carrying on. You can go on endlessly about the post office, but it doesn't mean you're mad at your mailman.
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I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
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I wasn't happy with my performance at the World Championships in Daegu. I had an unbelievable race in the heats, but misjudged the semi and finished last.
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Romania is still very much underutilizing its natural and human potential.
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I like to accentuate the feminine form, so I'm a big fan of corsets. A woman's body is beautiful and should be shown off and celebrated. I love a simple and elegant dress that highlights my waist.
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I cannot choose one hundred best books because I have only written five.
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No matter how much women prefer to lean, to be protected and supported, nor how much men desire to have them do so, they must make the voyage of life alone, and for safety in an emergency they must know something of the laws of navigation.
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Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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I think horror comedies tend to skew more comedy than horror, for the most part.
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New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I've always had dear friends here - family, actually, I would say.
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As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James, speaking only of my own countrymen. Greater writers than these also did not receive the prize. I would have been happy - happier - today if the prize had been given to that beautiful writer Isak Dinesen.
