Cormac McCarthy: Frases en inglés (página 4)

Cormac McCarthy es escritor estadounidense. Frases en inglés.
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“There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto.”

Fuente: Blood Meridian (1985), Chapter III
Fuente: Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West

“If the rule you followed brought you to this, of what use was the rule?”

Cormac McCarthy libro No Country for Old Men

Fuente: No Country for Old Men (2005)

“I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It dont move about from place to place and it dont change from time to time. You cant corrupt it any more than you can salt salt.”

Cormac McCarthy libro No Country for Old Men

Fuente: No Country for Old Men (2005)
Contexto: The stories gets passed on and the truth gets passed over. As the sayin goes. Which I reckon some would take as meanin that the truth cant compete. But I dont believe that. I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It dont move about from place to place and it dont change from time to time. You cant corrupt it any more than you can salt salt. You cant corrupt it because that's what it is. It's the thing you're talkin about. I've heard it compared to the rock — maybe in the bible—and I wouldnt disagree with that. But it'll be here even when the rock is gone. I'm sure they's people would disagree with that. Quite a few, in fact. But I never could find out what any of them did believe.

“Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else.”

Cormac McCarthy libro No Country for Old Men

Fuente: No Country for Old Men

“The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and the reality, even where we will not.”

Cormac McCarthy libro Todos los hermosos caballos

Fuente: All the Pretty Horses

“The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow.”

Cormac McCarthy libro Todos los hermosos caballos

Fuente: All the Pretty Horses

“He never sleeps, the judge. He is dancing, dancing. He says that he will never die.”

Fuente: Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West

“Carry the fire.”

Cormac McCarthy libro La carretera

Fuente: The Road