What did Cormac McCarthy mean by: The world to come must be composed of what is past. No other material is at hand. 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
I guess if everybody went crazy together nobody would notice. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Isolation, Madness, Society, 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
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
There’s a difference between quittin and knowin when you’re beat. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Acceptance, Persistence, Resilience, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
The martyr who longs for the flames can be no right candidate for them. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Desire, Incompatibility, Martyrdom, 0 Cormac McCarthy Novelist · USA
This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don’t give up Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cormac McCarthy, Determination, Perseverance, Resilience, 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
The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
To endeavor to forget anyone is a certain way of thinking of nothing else. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future. Read explanation Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey
A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become. W. H. Auden Poet · England
