Quote by Ernest Hemingway

Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write standing up.

Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I l

Summary

This quote suggests that through writing and traveling, one can gain a wider perspective or understanding of the world. The phrase "broaden your ass" metaphorically implies that these experiences can expand one's awareness, knowledge, and outlook on life. Additionally, the author's personal preference for writing while standing up could indicate a desire for physical and mental flexibility, emphasizing the dynamic nature of creativity and exploration.

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By Ernest Hemingway

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