"From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was struck with an affliction common to my generation: Hemingway Awe."

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Source : A. E. Hotchner (2009). “Papa Hemingway: A Personal Memoir”, p.3, Da Capo Press

A. E. Hotchner

#School Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Sun Quotes

“The beauty that men seek is half a dream-- Where'er we wander, yet it lies afar; It touches with its wand a setting star, It stirs the ripple of an ebbing stream. And though we run beyond the dawning gleam, Or kneel to worship at an altar bright, We may not know the soul of its delight, Or more than marvel at its palest beam.”

Source : Kenneth Rand (1914). “The Rainbow Chaser: And Other Poems ...”
“Angels descending bring from above Echoes of mercy, whispers of love.”

Source : Fanny Crosby (2008). “Fanny J. Crosby: An Autobiography”, p.36, Hendrickson Publishers
“I will always have two regrets. I don't have a presence in London, and I would have liked to have done more work in the Middle East.”
“My hair is way, way long. I've hitchhiked across the country a zillion times. I've ridden in every car. I was never a hippie. It takes more than long hair.”
“We talked filth for a pleasant half hour.”
“I think American Idol is a great career launcher.Â A blessing for all of us.”
“I see their souls, and I hold them in my hands, and because I love them they weigh nothing.”
“There are many Iranians working at NASA. One of the engineers involved with the spaceship that went to Mars is an Iranian.”

Source : Interview with Bob Colacello, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 8, 2014.

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