Ernest Hemingway Quotes About Talent

Quotes about: Talent

• His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Butterfly, Wings, Dust

  A Moveable Feast "Scott Fitzgerald" (1964)

• To make war all you need is intelligence. But to win you need talent and material.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Winning, Needs

  Ernest Hemingway (2014). “For Whom the Bell Tolls”, p.112, Simon and Schuster

• Real seriousness in regard to writing being one of the two absolute necessities. The other, unfortunately, is talent.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Real, Writing, Two

  "By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades".

• However you make your living is where your talent lies.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Lying, Talent, Kilimanjaro

  Ernest Hemingway (2014). “Hemingway on Hunting”, p.100, Simon and Schuster

• I used to play cello. My mother kept me out of school a whole year to study music and counterpoint. She thought I had ability, but I was absolutely without talent.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Mother, School, Years

  Ernest Hemingway, Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (1986). “Conversations with Ernest Hemingway”, p.118, Univ. Press of Mississippi

• First, there must be talent. . .Then there must be discipline. . .Then there must be. . .and absolute conscience. . .to prevent faking.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Discipline, Firsts, Talent

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