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Quotes from Green Hills of Africa — Ernest Hemingway

1899–1961 United States

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All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.

Green Hills of Africa (1935)

I have a good life but I must write because if I do not write a certain amount I do not enjoy the rest of my life.

Green Hills of Africa (1935)

The best sky was in Italy and Spain and northern Michigan in the fall and in the fall in the Gulf off Cuba.

Green Hills of Africa (1935)

Dostoevsky was made by being sent to Siberia. Writers are forged in injustice as a sword is forged.

Green Hills of Africa (1935)

[T]he rain was making the finest sound that we, who live much outside of houses, ever hear.

Green Hills of Africa (1935)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ernest Hemingway (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.