May 14, 2012

Hemingway

INTERVIEWER 
How much rewriting do you do? 
HEMINGWAY 
It depends. I rewrote the ending to Farewell to Arms, the last page of it, thirty-nine times before I was satisfied. 
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The telephone and visitors are the work destroyers. 
Everybody my age had written a novel and I was still having a difficult time writing a paragraph.
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