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I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows.

Ernest Hemingway
Writing, Trying, Principles
Ernest Hemingway (2015). “Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations”, p.27, Melville House
I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows.