Cormac McCarthy Quotes
I think the truth is always simple. It has pretty much got to be. It needs to be simple enough for a child to understand. Otherwise it'd be too late. By the time you figured it out it would be too late.Cormac McCarthy
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not a collector of clothes. I've got clothes to wear.
Iris Apfel -
You can take any one of our stories that we use right now, put western clothes on us, stick us out in the west and they'll work just as well - any single one of them - because they're stories about people, they're stories about things.
Majel Barrett -
We know the threats - from global terrorist networks to the spread of deadly weapons. Yet we also know that embedded in this time of danger is the promise of a new day, if we have the courage and commitment to work together.
Valerie Jarrett -
You never want to have that ticking clock and know that you had all this time and didn't use it.
J. J. Abrams -
The grandeur of Jerusalem is also... its problem.
Umberto Eco -
I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty
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Let's face it, I only practice yoga because the classes are always packed with beautiful women.
Adam Levine Maroon 5 -
Working in a bar was a horrific idea for me.
Patrick deWitt -
I think globalization is a great thing. And now a lot of people complain about globalization; a lot of people don't like, you know, the globalize of the concept, the idea of the results. I think the globalization is a great idea and to create a lot of jobs.
Jack Ma -
I knew that I wanted to be a writer even before I knew exactly what being a writer entailed.
Dan Simmons -
I have a brain and a uterus and I use both.
Patricia Schroeder -
When I was 16 or 17, I started listening to Death Cab, and I started writing my own songs. I was writing alternative rock, and I had a seven-piece band. The shift was just iterations of experimentation and finding what sounded right. When I stumbled on the sound and vibe that I currently have, it was kind of by chance.
Verite
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I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but I've checked and they've all been redecorated. They're marvelous places to stay and I've thought it over and that's where I'd like to be.
Walter F. Mondale -
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt -
I played a lot of sarcastic, wisecracking characters for a long time, and people would think that was me. And it's very much not me, and then people would think I was being sarcastic when I wasn't: 'Oh, you're making fun of me right now.' And I wasn't!
Zooey Deschanel -
It is disheartening when you read an interview with an actress, and it starts by describing what she is wearing.
Felicity Jones -
I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.
Landon Donovan -
One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
Cal Thomas
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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
Mary Kay Ash -
Folk music - and what people are now perceiving as being folk music - is music that's quite close to the ground. The songs sound quite old, even if they're new. They sound like they've been sung by different people for years.
Johnny Flynn -
Seldom aware of the intricate connection between the patterns of their own lives and the course of world history, ordinary people do not usually know what this connection means for the kind of people they are becoming and for the kind of history-making in which they might take part.
C. Wright Mills -
At first, being a female role model really terrified me. But it hasn't turned out to be an awful burden. I get a lot of letters from women who tell me that, after watching Xena, they have bought the Harley-Davidson they always wanted or left an abusive relationship.
Lucy Lawless -
I think it's intelligent, emotional, character-rich storytelling - at the core, I think those are the most important elements, and I think they can be found across all of our dayparts. That's what, for me, ABC really stands for.
Channing Dungey -
I think the truth is always simple. It has pretty much got to be. It needs to be simple enough for a child to understand. Otherwise it'd be too late. By the time you figured it out it would be too late.
Cormac McCarthy