Tibbett's Hemingway Quotes

"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place"
1.) "He should have killled himself last week." (Younger Waiter)

2.) "His neice looks after him. You said she cut him down." (Younger Waiter)


"A Day's Wait"
1.) "This was a light epidimic of the flu and there was no danger if you avoided pneumonia." (Doctor)

2.) "You don't have to stay in here with me Papa, if it bothers you?" (Young Boy/ Schatz)

3.) "About what time do you think I'm going to die?" "I know they do. At School in France the boys told me you can't live with forty-four degrees. I've got a hundred and two." (Schatz)

4.) "Absolutely." "It's like miles and kilometers." (Papa)


"Hills Like White Elephants"
1.) "They look like white elephants." "They're lovely hills." "They don't really look like white elephants." (Girl)

2.) "It's really an awfully simple operation, Jig." "It's not really an operation at all." "I know you wouldn't mind it, Jig. It's really not anything. It's just to let air in." "I'll go with you and I'll stay with you all the time. They just let the air in and then it's all perfectlynatural." (Guy)3.) "No we can't. It isn't ours anymore." (Girl)


"The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber"
1.) She was an extremely handsome and well-kept woman of the beauty and social position which had, five years before, commanded five thousand dollars as the price of endorsing, with photographs, a beauty product which she had never used. She had been married to Francis Macomber for eleven years. (Narrator)

2.) "We all take a beating everyday, you know, one way or another." (Wilson)