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Ernest Hemingway Quotes

If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.

Ernest Hemingway

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961

Topics

Water Writing Enough Dignity Iceberg

'Nobody goes to jail.' This is the mantra of the financial-crisis era, one that saw virtually every major bank and financial company on Wall Street embroiled in obscene criminal scandals that impoverished millions and collectively destroyed hundreds of billions, in fact, trillions of dollars of the world's wealth - and nobody went to jail.

Matt Taibbi

World Financial Wealth Wall Street

Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.

Simone de Beauvoir

Woman Words Broken Magic Sex Kind

Land bridges were everywhere during the extinction, many species were spreading, and there were many diseases.

Robert T. Bakker

Bridges Land Extinction Species Many

In the beginning, when I signed with Miami, they said they were never gonna trade me, and then, after first year, boom, they traded me to Toronto.

Jose Reyes

Beginning Me Miami Year Said Never

I like it when I strut.

Delta Burke

Like Strut

I think politicians who suggest they are uninterested in the support of newspapers are not being straight with people.

Douglas Alexander

Support People Think Politicians Who

My influences were Woody Allen and Lenny Bruce.

David Steinberg

Influences Were Woody Lenny Allen

I have been doing good deeds since I was just a small child.

Chen Guangbiao

Good Child Small Doing Doing Good

I am not a refugee. I sought refuge for many years, but the word 'refugee' does not define me. It just limits me and puts me in a box.

Clemantine Wamariya

I Am Me Limits Box Years Refugee

Religion is more like response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert.

Austin Farrer

Friend Religion Obedience More Like

I always want to do things that really have to be done, something that's a challenge - and I'm trying not to repeat myself.

Sebastian Koch

Myself Challenge Trying Done Want

Whether this was explicitly taught or implicitly caught, I grew up with the impression that when it comes to the Christian life, justification was step one and sanctification was step two and that once we get to step two there's no reason to revisit step one.

Tullian Tchividjian

Life Step Christian Two Reason Up