Nicholas

“People who write fiction, if they had not taken it up, might have become very successful liars.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Do you suffer when you write? I don't at all. Suffer like a bastard when don't write, or just before, and feel empty and fucked out afterwards. But never feel as good as while writing.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Sometimes I write drunk and revise sober, and sometimes I write sober and revise drunk. But you have to have both elements in creation — the Apollonian and the Dionysian, or spontaneity and restraint, emotion and discipline.”
― Peter De Vries, Reuben, Reuben

“For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.”
― Ernest Hemingway