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Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson.  1988.
 
 
NUMBER:6900
AUTHOR:Ernest Hemingway
QUOTATION:When I have an idea, I turn down the flame, as if it were a little alcohol stove, as low as it will go. Then it explodes and that is my idea.
ATTRIBUTION:Quoted by James Mellow Charmed Circle: Gertrude Stein & Co Praeger 74
SUBJECTS:Communications & the Arts: Literature: Writers & Editors
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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