Hemingway, Phil thinks, actually believed he took his rifle out for some other purpose than suicide and not until he actually shot himself was he aware that that was his intent. Not until he had actually lived out his life did he take it. He died, in effect, exactly as did Gertrude Stein.
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"You will be required to do wrong no matter where you go. It is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your own identity."
"I'm not crazy. I'm just ahead of my time."
"I think we're all just puppets on a string. And we don't even know who's pulling the strings."
"IF I HAD KNOWN IT WAS HARMLESS I WOULD HAVE KILLED IT MYSELF."
"I'm not interested in writing about the future. I'm interested in writing about the present, and how it's becoming the future."
Interview with Nita J. Petrunio, discussing suicide and conscious intent.
Date: approximate 1973-1974
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