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| Ernest Hemingway's passport photo, 1923 (from: Wikipedia) |
“Retire?" [Ernest Hemingway] said. "Unlike your baseball player and your prizefighter and your matador, how does a writer retire? No one accepts that his legs are shot or the whiplash gone from his reflexes. Everywhere he goes, he hears the same damn question: what are you working on?” — from: "Hemingway, Hounded by the Feds" by A.E. Hotchner in The New York Times
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