“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”
― No Country for Old Men
― No Country for Old Men
“Nobody wants to be here and nobody wants to leave.”
― The Road
― The Road
“Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of their fins wimpled softly in the flow. They smelled of moss in your hand. Polished and muscular and torsional. On their backs were vermiculate patterns that were maps of the world in its becoming. Maps and mazes. Of a thing which could not be put back. Not be made right again. In the deep glens where they lived all things were older than man and they hummed of mystery.”
― The Road
― The Road
“You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.”
― No Country for Old Men
― No Country for Old Men
“The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
― Requiem for a Nun
― Requiem for a Nun
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