Quote by Ernest Hemingway
The age demanded that we dance and jammed us into iron pants. And

The age demanded that we dance and jammed us into iron pants. And in the end the age was handed the sort of shit that it demanded. – Ernest Hemingway

Other quotes by Ernest Hemingway

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. – Ernest Hemingway

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Death
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If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work. – Ernest Hemingway

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Success
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Other Quotes from
Twentieth Century
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For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part. – Jerry Garcia

Maybe in the 90s or possibly in the next century people will look upon the 80s as the age of masturbation, when it was taken to the limit; that might be all thats going on right now in a big way. – Bob Dylan

The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasnt the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility. – John Lennon

The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude. – Albert Camus

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God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought. – Xenophanes

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Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain. – Joseph De Maistre

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Sigmund Freud said we act out our own dreams, but if you are only an actor you are not acting out your own dream. You are simply participating in someone elses dream. – John Malkovich

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Good manners: The noise you don’t make when you’re eating soup. – Bennett Cerf

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