Ernest Hemingway — "The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exis…"

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."

"Don't bother with churches, government or political organizations. They're all run by greedy pigs."

"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them."

"If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the writer is writing truly enough, will have a feeling of those things as strongl…"

"I still believe, though, that the best writing is done on an empty stomach."