What did Cormac McCarthy mean by: I was afraid I was goin to die and then I was afraid I wasnt. Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA Copy
Notions of chance and fate are the preoccupations of men engaged in rash undertakings. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Chance, Fate, 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
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
When one has nothing left make ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Creativity, Desperation, Symbolism, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Independence, Intellectualism, Literature, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Doomed enterprises divide lives forever into the then and now Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Consequences, Struggle, Time, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
The world to come must be composed of what is past. No other material is at hand. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Continuity, Evolution, Memory, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Even the damned in hell have the community of their suffering. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Community, Damnation, Suffering, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person