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A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.
About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened.... (more Ernest Hemingway quotes)
Was awarded the 1954 Nobel prize in literature.
Born at 8:0am-CST
Pictured on a 25? US commemorative postage stamp in the Literary Arts series, issued 17 July 1989.
For a man who survived two plane crashes, it's somewhat ironic that he would take his own life in the end. He is the grandfather of sister actresses Mariel Hemingway and the late Margaux Hemingway (also a suicide, in 1996, as was her great-grandfather, Ernest's father).
... (more Ernest Hemingway trivia)
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