Quotes from Cormac McCarthy

He said that it was a mistake to expect too much of justice in this world. He said that the notion that evil is seldom rewarded was greatly overspoken for if there were no advantage to it then men would shun it and how could virtue then be attached to its repudiation?

He probably doesnt get it that if you scratch from the menu everything that's hard to swallow it's going to make for a pretty lean lunch.

DOOMED ENTERPRISES divide lives forever into the then and the now.

Old and troubling issues resolved into nothingness and night.

You believe that the loss of those you loved has absolved you of all else.

Elindekinden vazgeçmemek her zaman iyi olmayabilir. Ama her zaman kötü de deÄŸildir.

Satan is only interested in your soul. He doesnt give a shit about your welfare otherwise.

Death is not a lover.

Well,' he said. 'I seen a lot of coyote sign down here.' 'I ain't surprised,' the old man said. 'They done everything down at our place but come it and set at the table.

She crouched in the bushes and watched it, a huge horse emerging seared and whole from the sun's eye and passing like a wrecked caravel gaunt-ribbed and black and mad with tattered saddle and dangling stirrups and hoofs clopping softly in the dust and passing enormous and emaciate and inflamed and the sound of it dying down the road to a distant echo of applause in a hall forever empty.

Talih hiç de böyle bir ÅŸey olmayabilirdi. Karanl?kta yatm?? ölülere haset etmediÄŸi geceler nadirdi.

I ain't ahead by a damn sight. I never will be.

like some scurrilous king stripped of his vestiture and driven together with his fool into the wilderness to die.

He is dancing, dancing. He says he'll never die.

Some physicists suspect that the theory must eventually arrive at the understanding that the universe itself is a quantum phenomenon. That what quantum mechanics ultimately describes is the universe.

Pues la hostilidad del mundo le resultaba ahora nuevamente manifiesta y tan fría como debe de serlo para todo aquel que ya no tiene para combatirla otra cosa que sí mismo.

A man's at odds to know his mind cause his mind is aught he has to know it with. He can know his heart, but he dont want to. Rightly

He sounded like a man with a mouthful of marbles, articulating his goatbone underjaw laboriously, the original one having been shot away.

This is a thirsty country.

Bright people often have a good load to carry. But boredom is seldom a part of it. It's all right. I'm always pleased to see just that small bit deeper. You deny our brotherhood. Insisting as you do in your sly way that our genealogies and our socioeconomic standings have set us apart at birth in a manner not to be contravened. But I will tell you Squire that having read even a few dozen books in common is a force more binding than blood.

Ac?tt?, deÄŸil mi? dedi oÄŸlan. Evet. Ac?tt?. Sahiden cesur musun? Orta karar. Yapt???n en cesurca ÅŸey ne? Yola kanl? bir balgam tükürdü. Bu sabah uyanmak, dedi. Sahiden mi? Hay?r. Bana ald?rma. Gel hadi, gidelim.

There wasn't any virtue in it. The drinking or the quittin? Either one. There aint no virtue in quittin what you aint able any longer to do in the first place.

She brings back these costumes and you have to wear them. Most recently we were dressed as rabbits. The odd thing is that she would really get into it. We'd have sex in these rabbit suits and she would squeal and stamp her feet.

Bunu yapmayaca??na söz vermiÅŸtin, dedi oÄŸlan. Neyi? Biliyorsun iÅŸte, baba. S?cak suyu yeniden kaba boÅŸaltt?, kendininkine de biraz kakao koydu, sonra geri verdi. Gözümün hep üstünde olmas? gerekiyor, dedi oÄŸlan. Biliyorum. Küçük sözlerden dönersen büyük sözlerden de dönersin. Öyle demiÅŸtin. Biliyorum. DönmeyeceÄŸim ama.