Not the why but the what.

Ernest Hemingway
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Not the why but the what.
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Worry destroys the ability to write. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2015). Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations, p.12, Melville House
After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2014). Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition, p.31, Simon and Schuster
If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2002). Death in the Afternoon, p.100, Simon and Schuster
The great thing is to last and get your work done and see and hear and learn and understand; and write when there is something that you know; and not before, and not too damned much after. ✨ Ernest H … ▶
There's no one thing that's true. It's all true. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2014). For Whom the Bell Tolls, p.505, Simon and Schuster

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