“I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadn't.”
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Hemingway, E. (n.d.). I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadn't. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6058-i-wish-i-could-write-well-enough-to/
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Hemingway, Ernest. “I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadn't.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6058-i-wish-i-could-write-well-enough-to/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Hemingway, Ernest. “I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadn't.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6058-i-wish-i-could-write-well-enough-to/.