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A Moveable Feast
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Well, I was thinking of that part of a movable feast by Hemingway where he just says, "Write one true sentence. Write one true sentence.
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Yeah, I'm not there yet; I do have a really—I have one that Hemingway actually wrote A Moveable Feast on; somebody, uh, a fan sent it to me.
Jack Carr The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024 It comes from hemingway yeah it's how do you go broke yep gradually and then suddenly from a moveable feast.
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A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway is a classic posthumously published memoir that captures the author's impoverished yet artistically vibrant years as a young expatriate writer in 1920s Paris. David Perell mentioned the memoir on How I Write while discussing foundational writing advice, specifically referencing Hemingway's famous instruction to write a single true sentence. Jack Carr discussed the memoir across multiple podcast appearances on The Joe Rogan Experience and The Rubin Report, revealing that a fan had gifted him the actual typewriter upon which Hemingway composed A Moveable Feast, which Carr now uses in his own writing routine. Additionally, Tim Pool referenced the book on Timcast IRL while discussing economic instability, quoting Hemingway's famous observation about how financial ruin happens gradually and then suddenly.
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Jack Carr Yeah, I'm not there yet; I do have a really—I have one that Hemingway actually wrote A Moveable Feast on; s… 2
“Yeah, I'm not there yet; I do have a really—I have one that Hemingway actually wrote A Moveable Feast on; somebody, uh, a fan sent it to me.”
“You wrote "A Moveable Feast" on this. It went up for auction, which a bunch of other Hemingway stuff in January, early February of 2020”
David Perell Well, I was thinking of that part of a movable feast by Hemingway where he just says, "Write one true sente… 1
“Well, I was thinking of that part of a movable feast by Hemingway where he just says, "Write one true sentence. Write one true sentence."”
Tim Pool it comes from hemingway yeah it's how do you go broke yep gradually and then suddenly from a moveable feast 1
“it comes from hemingway yeah it's how do you go broke yep gradually and then suddenly from a moveable feast”
