80% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
What turned up
Wikiquote Sourced section, citing New York Journal-American, July 11, 1961 — days after Hemingway's death, likely drawn from an earlier interview. Not flagged in Disputed/Misattributed.
Work
New York Journal-American (newspaper)
Occasion
1961 · New York · talking about writing, and how there's always more of the craft left to learn
Sources checked
en.wikiquote.orgChecked using claude-sonnet-5, 21 August 2026raw wikitext, cites New York Journal-American (11 July 1961); confirmed absent from Disputed/Misattributed sections
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