880 Quotes by Cormac McCarthy

This place aint the same. It never will be. Maybe we've all got a little crazy. I guess if everbody went crazy together nobody would notice, what do you think?

It looks a lot better from up here than it does down there, dont it? Yes. It does. There's a lot of things look better at a distance. Yeah? I think so. I guess there are. The life you've lived, for one. Yeah. Maybe what of it you aint lived yet, too.

in dreams it is often the case that the greatest extravagances seem bereft of their power to astonish and the most improbable chimeras seem commonplace.

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.

He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the words and pass it on. So be sparing. What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not.

On this road there are no godspoke men. They are gone and I am left and they have taken with them the world.

What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not.

I don't know why I started writing. I don't know why anybody does it. Maybe they're bored, or failures at something else.

But have you not met people in your dreams you never saw before? In dreams or out?Sure.And who were they? I dont know. Dream people.