Famous Cormac McCarthy Quotes
The judge like a great ponderous djinn stepped through the fire and the flames delivered him up as if he were in some way native to their element.– Cormac McCarthy
In the draws the smoke coming off the ground like mist and the thin black trees burning on the slopes like heathen candles.– Cormac McCarthy
He tried to read her heart in her handclasp but he knew nothing.– Cormac McCarthy
Where men can’t live gods fare no better.– Cormac McCarthy
Sometimes you have a little problem and you dont fix it and then all of a sudden it aint a littleproblem anymore.– Cormac McCarthy
you fix what you can fix and you let the rest go. If there ain’t nothin to be done about it it aint even a problem. It’s just a aggravation.– Cormac McCarthy
The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down.– Cormac McCarthy
They camped that night on the foreplain at the foot of a talus slope and the murder that had been reckoned upon took place.– Cormac McCarthy
To make the world. To make it again and again. To make it in the very maelstrom of its undoing.– Cormac McCarthy
How would you know if you were the last man on Earth? He said.I don’t guess you would know it. You’d just be it.– Cormac McCarthy