Joe Haldeman
"Hemingway was a jerk. I mean he was really a great jerk. He was a good writer, and he did all sorts of things that I would never have the courage to do, but I don't think I'd enjoy being in the same room with him. He's not my kind of person."
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"Hemingway was a jerk. I mean he was really a great jerk. He was a good writer, and he did all sorts of things that I would never have the courage to do, but I don't think I'd enjoy being in the same room with him. He's not my kind of person."
"كان هيمنغواي فظًّا. أعني، كان فظًّا عظيمًا حقًّا. كان كاتبًا جيدًا، وقد فعل كل أنواع الأشياء التي ما كنت لأمتلك الشجاعة لفعلها قط، لكنني لا أظن أنني كنت سأستمتع بوجودي معه في الغرفة ذاتها. إنه ليس من طراز الأشخاص الذين أُفضلهم."
Joe Haldeman
"A good sign that an army has been around too long is that it starts getting top-heavy with officers."
Joe Haldeman
"Saul's vitals were not human, but familiar:he never told me he was from another world:I never told him I was from his future."
Joe Haldeman
"Bad books on writing tell you to "WRITE WHAT YOU KNOW", a solemn and totally false adage that is the reason there exist so many mediocre novels about English professors contemplating adultery."
Joe Haldeman
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