Cormac McCarthy Quotes
Whatever voice spoke to him was no demon but some old shed self that came yet from time to time in the name of sanity, a hand to gentle him back from the rim of his disastrous wrath. (p.149)
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I simply can't do one-word message replies: Yes. Ok. No. Sure. Cool. None of these are options for me. I must write something extra. Something personal. I put kisses and emoticons. Emoticons, by the way, are my very best friends. They have removed all the pressure of thinking up something personal to say.
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Some borrowers are pretty damn good at fraud.
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The other actresses, who are called my contemporaries, they started with a megastar. They were superstars overnight and are the same even today.
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A lot of business can be accomplished in the state dinners.
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You could put all of Rev. Jeremiah Wright's angry sermons on to one loop. You could put that loop up on the big screen at Radio City Music Hall and let it play there 24 hours a day, seven days a week and Barack Obama will still emerge as the next president of the United States.
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I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
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If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.
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Futurists wanted to suggest movement by means of a dynamic painting; Duchamp applies the notion of delay - or, rather, or analysis - to movement.
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I'm one of those pesky Brits.
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The promotion of family continuity and stability is a legitimate state interest.
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It took years for me to figure out what my body needs and that what works for my friends doesn't necessarily work for me. Doing yoga five times a week has transformed my body.
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If you go to a paintball subreddit, paintball companies can advertise to you.
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I don't talk in ifs.
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I was really, really star-struck when I met Prince.
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The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.
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What people see is just your career graph and the films you do. But that's a very small aspect of my life.
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The Republican Party is the Grand Old Party. It's made enormous contributions to the success of our country. And it is a party that has embraced its leadership role when it has had the majority or the White House.
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Women have a lot of... attitudes enforced in us about our sense of attractiveness being bound up in long, flowing, Hollywood kind of hair.
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I am afraid of blood, but for some reason often I put blood in my photos... I don't know why.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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I love Kate Moss. I've worked with her a couple of times, and she is a great girl, really funny and easy to work with.
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That's the only sense in which I've been lucky: I have the kind of face to which cosmetics could be applied.
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People say if bees die out, the world would end, apparently. Now, I don't know if that's true, if that's some bee enthusiast who managed to write a good document, and people believe this.
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Whatever voice spoke to him was no demon but some old shed self that came yet from time to time in the name of sanity, a hand to gentle him back from the rim of his disastrous wrath. (p.149)
