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I am not a Hemingway aficionado.


Margaux Hemingway
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Hemingway was a jerk.


Harold Robbins
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Cliches and adjectives permeated my prose.


Dick Schaap
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Hemingway's remarks are not literature.


Gertrude Stein
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Prose is all about embellishing and describing.


Mike Birbiglia
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Eloquence is the poetry of prose.


William C. Bryant
Shooting in Brooklyn is like opening a time capsule. Nothing has changed. Everything looks like it did in the eighties.
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
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The poetic prose that most interests me is that of Henri Michaux.


Franz Wright
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My prose is turgid, it just hasn't got any energy.


Carol Ann Duffy
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Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.
Walter Savage Landor
The picture surface recedes just as much in the 20th century as it did in the 15th. The techniques of making pictures have hardly changed.
Howard Hodgkin
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A probing analysis of the problems of evolution forms the basis of my prose.


Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
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Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.


H. L. Mencken
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In my younger days, I was trying to write sophisticated prose and fantastic stories.


Haruki Murakami
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I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including the rhythms of prose.
Shelby Foote
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I am now in a position to choose roles. I did not have so many offers before 'Queen,' but now things have changed a lot.
Kangana Ranaut
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Of course, I'm of the generation that grew up with Hemingway and Faulkner as strong influences.


Italo Calvino
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I won't be attempting to write Jane Austen-style prose - that would be suicidal. But I will attempt to bring the highest level of my own prose, and to make it sparkle.
Val McDermid
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Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.
Beverley Nichols
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One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.


Voltaire
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