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Ernest Hemingway

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

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Hemingway suggests that both writing and traveling can expand your physical experience, even if they don’t always expand your intellectual understanding. He also shares a personal habit, revealing that he prefers to write while standing rather than sitting.

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