Quote by Ernest Hemingway
Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint g

Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones. – Ernest Hemingway

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Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it. – Ernest Hemingway

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It wasnt by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. The laws of prose writing are as immutable as those of flight, of mathematics, of physics. – Ernest Hemingway

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For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can. – Ernest Hemingway

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I never exaggerate. I just remember big. – Chi Chi Rodriguez

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All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. – Hosea Ballou

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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. – Proverb

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