When you go to war as a boy, you have a great illusion of immortality. Other people get killed, not you... Then, when you are badly wounded the first time, you lose that illusion, and you know it can happen to you.
More Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.
You're beautiful, like a May fly.
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Never mistake motion for action.
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
I don't like to write like God. It is only because you never do it, though, that the critics think you can't do it.