Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else.
CORMAC MCCARTHYIt is personal. That’s what an education does. It makes the world personal.
More Cormac McCarthy Quotes
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You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.
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You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.
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The wind sounded of Mother Earth’s forsaken and abandoned cries.
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Words pale and lose their savor while pain is always new.
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By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.
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They spoke less and less between them until at last they were silent altogether as is often the way with travelers approaching the end of a journey.
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He stood at the window of the empty cafe and watched the activites in the square and he said that it was good that God kept the truths of life from the young as they were starting out or else they’d have no heart to start at all.
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He’d half meant to speak but those eyes had altered the world forever in the space of a heartbeat.
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The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and the reality, even where we will not.
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I’ve seen the meanness of humans till I don’t know why God ain’t put out the sun and gone away.
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I always thought when I got older that God would sort of come into my life in some way. He didn’t. I don’t blame him. If I was him I’d have the same opinion about me that he does.
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The trouble with a liar is he can’t remember what he said.
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Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.
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The things that I loved were very frail. Very fragile. I didn’t know that. I thought they were indestructible. They weren’t.
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There’s a difference between quittin and knowin when you’re beat.
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