What did Cormac McCarthy mean by: I tried to put things in perspective but sometimes you’re just too close to it. Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA Copy
Somewhere in the world is the most invincible man. Just as somewhere is the most vulnerable. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Dichotomy, Strength, Vulnerability, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Deception, Intelligence, Perception, 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
When the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be their yet. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Forgotten, Lies, Truth, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
If people knew the story of their lives, how many would then elect to live them? Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Choice, Reflection, Uncertainty, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Things happen to you they happen. They dont ask first. They dont require your permission. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Acceptance, Fate, Uncertainty, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
My daddy used to tell me not to chew on somethin that was eatin you. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Caution, Metaphor, Wisdom, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Goodness will find the little boy. It always has. It will again. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Goodness, Hope, Resilience, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
See your disappointments as good fortune. One plan’s deflation is another’s inflation. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The nearer we approach great men, the clearer we see that they are men. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That’s art to me. Maya Lin Artist and architect
