You read what you have written and, as you always stop when you know what is going to happen next, you go on from there. You write until you come to a place where you still have your juice and know what will happen next and you stop and try to live through until the next day when you hit it again.
Ernest HemingwayRead anything I write for the pleasure of reading it. Whatever else you find will be the measure of what you brought to the reading.
Ernest HemingwayThe only place where you could see life and death, i. e., violent death now that the wars were over, was in the bull ring and I wanted very much to go to Spain where I could study it. I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things, and one of the simplest things of all and the most fundamental is violent death.
Ernest HemingwayFortunately I have never learned to take the good advice I give myself nor the counsel of my fears.
Ernest Hemingway