Savannah's Hemingway Quotes

"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place"

1. "He's lovely. I'm not lonely. I have a wife waiting in bed for me." younger waiter

2. "You have youth, confidence, and a job," the older waiter said. "You have everything." older waiter

3. "You talk like an old man yourself. He can go buy a bottle and drink at home." younger waiter

"A Day's Wait"

1. "I'd rather stay awake." sick boy

2. "You can't come in," he said. "You mustn't get what I have." sick boy

3. "Poor old Schatz. It's like miles and kilometers." narrator

"Hills Like White Elephants"

1. "It's really an awfully simple operation, Jig." man

2. "Thats the only thing that bothers us. It's the only thing that's made us unhappy." man

3. "Once they take it away, you never get it back." woman

"The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber"

1. "Let's not talk about the lion," she said. Margaret

2. "Not strange, really," he said, "which would you rather do? Take a good birching or lose your pay?" Wilson

3. "I bolted like a rabbit." Macomber

4. "Oh, the lion! I'd forgotten the lion!" Margaret

5. "Oh, please stop it," she said. "Please, pleast stop it." Margaret