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The Good Life According to Hemingway The Good Life According to Hemingway by A.E. Hotchner
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“How the hell can you bleed over your own personal tragedies when you’re a writer? You should welcome them, because serious writers have to be hurt really terrible before they can write seriously.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“You invent a novel from what you know, from all the things you’ve ever learned— and then you write it down, as if you’re telling the story to yourself or to your kids.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“I write description in longhand because that’s hardest for me and you’re closer to the paper when you work by hand, but I use the typewriter for dialogue because people speak like a typewriter works.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“violoncello”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“King of the Hill,”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“dollar”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“As you get older, it is harder to have heroes, but more necessary.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“Arthur”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“prospect”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“They have sponsored sister camps in Florida, New York State, California, and North Carolina, and internationally in France, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Hungary, and Africa.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“Along with his writing career, Hotch’s accidental business venture with his longtime friend Paul Newman (whose first starring role was in The Battler, Hotchner’s first television play) has turned into one of the country’s surprising success stories.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“Hotchner has also written for theater. His play The White House, starring Helen Hayes, was performed on Broadway, and in 1996 it was performed in the East Room of the White House for President and Mrs. Clinton and an audience of distinguished guests.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“been promptly”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“formidable than the others, not only as a writer but also as a prestigious member of the celebrity echelon of that time. His exploits—shooting wild beasts on safari,”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“There are only two absolutes I know about writing: one is that if you make love while you are jamming on a novel, you are in danger of leaving the best parts of it in the bed; the other is that integrity in a writer is like virginity in a woman—once lost, it is never recovered.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway
“An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with fools.”
A.E. Hotchner, The Good Life According to Hemingway