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Category: Naomi Wood

Oh no. I split my time between Paris and New York. They’re the only places to really live.

new-york, paris

But writers and their woes: they couldn’t be parted. Not for anything.

authors, hemingway, woes, writers, writing

Paris without a good book is like a pretty girl with only one eye.

books, reading-books, readingding

Ernest chose to go, she finally thinks, watching the fire turn the papers black. He loved her but he could not live anymore.

21st-century, hemingway, historical-fiction

Martha thanks Sylvia, gesturing with the book. “Just remember not to try to hard with understanding it, ” Sylvia says. “Like people, they’re best not to be too thoroughly understood.

ernest-hemingway, historical-fiction

I want to be a good man, a good writer.””Be one or the other, Ernest, not both.

21st-century, hemingway, historical-fiction

No man should be asked to live with so much sadness, and with so little promise of relief.

21st-century, hemingway, historical-fiction

The longer I don’t write, the more I hurt.

historical-fiction, writing-quotes

No one ever tells you that: that there’s no method. Writing’s a lawless place.

historical-fiction, writing-quotes

Talents too many, not enough of any.

ambition, life, talent

The hangover: such a cure, she thinks, for overthinking.

hemingway, words-of-wisdom

She kissed him but he didn’t seem to recognize it.

hemingway, love, sorrow