Cormac McCarthy: Frases en inglés (página 2)

Cormac McCarthy es escritor estadounidense. Frases en inglés.
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“War is the ultimate game because war is at last a forcing of the unity of existence. War is god.”

The judge
Blood Meridian (1985)
Fuente: Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West

“I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am.”

Cormac McCarthy libro Todos los hermosos caballos

Fuente: All the Pretty Horses

“If only my heart were stone.”

Cormac McCarthy libro La carretera

Fuente: The Road

“He stood at the window of the empty cafe and watched the activities in the square and he said that it was good that God kept the truths of life from the young as they were starting out or else they'd have no heart to start at all.”

Cormac McCarthy libro Todos los hermosos caballos

Fuente: All the Pretty Horses (1992)
Contexto: He thought he'd be an object of some curiosity but the people he saw only nodded gravely to him and passed on. He carried the bucket back into the store and went down the street to where there was a small cafe and he entered and sat at one of the three small wooden tables. The floor of the cafe was packed mud newly swept and he was the only customer. He stood the rifle against the wall and ordered huevos revueltos and a cup of chocolate and he sat and waited for it to come and then he ate very slowly. The food was rich to his taste and the chocolate was made with canela and he drank it and ordered another and folded a tortilla and ate and watched the horses standing in the square across the street and watched the girls. They'd hung the gazebo with crepe and it looked like a festooned brush-pile. The proprietor showed him great courtesy and brought him fresh tortillas hot from the comal and told him that there was to be a wedding and that it would be a pity if it rained. He inquired where he might be from and showed surprise he'd come so far. He stood at the window of the empty cafe and watched the activities in the square and he said that it was good that God kept the truths of life from the young as they were starting out or else they'd have no heart to start at all.

“The point is there ain't no point.”

Cormac McCarthy libro No Country for Old Men

Fuente: No Country for Old Men

“You keep runnin that mouth and I'm goin to take you back there and screw you.”

Cormac McCarthy libro No Country for Old Men

Fuente: No Country for Old Men