Why is it parents think they help their kids by pretending things are better than they are?
Why is it parents think they help their kids by pretending things are better than they are? A. E. Hotchner
There are bullfighters who do it just for the money-they are worthless [said Hemingway]. The only one who matters is the bullfighter who feels it, so that if he did it for nothing, he would do it just as well. Same holds true for damn near everyone
There are bullfighters who do it just for the money-they are worthless [said Hemingway]. The only one who matters is the bullfighter who feels it, … Read More
From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was struck with an affliction common to my generation: Hemingway Awe.
From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was … Read More
He [Hemingway] used a stand-up work place he had fashioned out of the top of of a bookcase near his bed. His portable typewriter was snugged in there and papers were spread along the top of the bookcase on either side of it. He used a reading board for longhand writing.
He [Hemingway] used a stand-up work place he had fashioned out of the top of of a bookcase near his bed. His portable typewriter was … Read More
Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented.
Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented. A. E. Hotchner
Back in the days when American billboard advertising was in flower [said Hemingway], there were two slogans that I always rated above all others: the old Cremo Cigar ad that proclaimed, Spit Is a Horrid Word-but Worse on the end of Your Cigar, and Drink Schlitz in Brown Bottles and Avoid that Skunk Taste. You don’t get creative writing like that any more.
Back in the days when American billboard advertising was in flower [said Hemingway], there were two slogans that I always rated above all others: the … Read More
Each day was a challenge of enjoyment, and he [Hemingway] would plan it out as a field general plans a campign.
Each day was a challenge of enjoyment, and he [Hemingway] would plan it out as a field general plans a campign. A. E. Hotchner
Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.
Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you … Read More