Ernest Hemingway: A serious writer is not to be confused with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popin

A serious writer is not to be confused with a solemn writer. A serious writer ma — Ernest Hemingway

A serious writer is not to be confused with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay , but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.

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