More quotes by Ernest Hemingway

"it is all very well for you to write simply and the simpler the better. But do not start to think so damned simply. Know how complicated it is and then state it simply."
"All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know."
"People who write fiction, if they had not taken it up, might have become very successful liars."
"Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you."
"After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love, and I was sure this was a very good story although I would not know truly how good until I read it over the next day."