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Islands in the Stream
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"Islands in the Stream" Quotes

A renowned artist reflects on his past experiences and relationships while living in isolation on the islands of the Caribbean.

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The sea is the same as it has been since before men ever went on it in boats.

Ernest Hemingway

naturetime

There is no beginning and no end to the sea.

Ernest Hemingway

naturetime

All things truly wicked start from innocence.

Ernest Hemingway

innocenceevil

The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for.

Ernest Hemingway

lifeoptimism

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Ernest Hemingway

happinessintelligence

The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

Ernest Hemingway

lifeoptimism

It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.

Ernest Hemingway

luckpreparation

All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened.

Ernest Hemingway

bookstruth

The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness.

Ernest Hemingway

happinesspeople

You can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.

Ernest Hemingway

selfidentity