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“Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented.”
Source : A. E. Hotchner (2009). “Papa Hemingway: A Personal Memoir”, p.28, Da Capo Press
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“I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.”
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“I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.”
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“To be a husbandman, is but a retreat from the city; to be a philosopher, from the world; or rather, a retreat from the world, as it is man's, into the world, as it is God's.”
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“On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.”
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“I love new cities, and if I haven't travelled for a month, the need to go somewhere starts to gets under my skin.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com. 
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“The Potemkin city of which I wish to speak here is none other than our dear Vienna herself.”
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“Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation.”
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“I feel like our generation is just so obsessed with the idea of perfection and we don't need to be.”
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“Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, 'We kept charity overhead low.' We want it to read that we changed the world.”
