What did Cormac McCarthy mean by: If people knew the story of their lives, how many would then elect to live them? 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
The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and the reality, even where we will not. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Dream, Reality, Ruthlessness, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
He’d half meant to speak but those eyes had altered the world forever in the space of a heartbeat. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Impact, Love, Transformation, 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
What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Memory, Perception, Reality, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
Suppose you were the last one left? Suppose you did that to yourself? Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Isolation, Regret, Suicide, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
I tried to put things in perspective but sometimes you’re just too close to it. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Clarity, Distance, Perspective, 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
I start a picture and I finish it. I don’t think about art while I work. I try to think about life. Jean-Michel Basquiat Painter
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France