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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There is no later. This is later.
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You have to carry the fire.” I don’t know how to.” Yes, you do.” Is the fire real? The fire?” Yes it is.” Where is it? I don’t know where it is.” Yes you do. It’s inside you. It always was there. I can see it.
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And in the dream I knew that he was goin on ahead and that he was fixin to make a fire somewhere out there in all that dark and all that cold and I knew that whenever I got there he would be there. And then I woke up.
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The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow.
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Ever step you take is forever.
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She said that these were things all women knew yet seldom spoke of. Lastly she said that if women were drawn to rash men it was only that in their secret hearts they knew that a man who would not kill for them was of no use at all.
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We think we are the victims of time. In reality, the way of the world isn’t fixed anywhere. How could that be possible? We are our own journey. And therefore we are time as well. We are the same. Fugitive. Inscrutable. Ruthless.
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What joins men together is not the sharing of bread but the sharing of enemies.
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The wind sounded of Mother Earth’s forsaken and abandoned cries.
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Somewhere in the world is the most invincible man. Just as somewhere is the most vulnerable.
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The trouble with a liar is he can’t remember what he said.
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Ever dumb thing I ever done in my life there was a decision I made before that got me into it. It was never the dumb thing. It was always some choice I’d made before it.
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There is for a man two things in life that are very important, head and shoulders above everything else. Find work you like, and find someone to live with you like. Very few people get both.
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Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.
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Probably I dont believe in a lot of things that I used to believe in but that doesnt mean I dont believe in anything.
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