What did Cormac McCarthy mean by: For even if you should have stood your ground, he said, yet what ground was it? Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA Copy
He can give me what you cannot. Death is not a lover. Oh yes, he is. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Death, Desire, Love, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
I was afraid I was goin to die and then I was afraid I wasnt. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Fear, Mortality, Uncertainty, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
In every trade save war men of talent and vigor prosper. In war they die. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Talent, Vigor, War, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
You always pay too much. Particularly for promises. There aint no such thing as a bargain promise. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Deception, Trust, Value, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Belonging, Identity, Migration, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Ever is a long time. But the boy knew what he knew. That ever is no time at all. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Knowledge, Perspective, Time, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Borrowed time and borrowed world and borrowed eyes with which to sorrow it. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Impermanence, Mortality, Suffering, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
What joins men together … is not the sharing of bread but the sharing of enemies. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Conflict, Solidarity, Unity, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies Jeanette Winterson Author · England
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
