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You'd think a man that had waited eighty some odd years on God to come into his life, well, you'd think he'd come. If he didnt you'd still have to figure that he knew what he was doin. I don't know what other description of God you could have. So what you end up with is that those he has spoke to are the ones that must of needed it the worst. That's not a easy thing to accept.
— Cormac McCarthy
If you break little promises you'll break big ones. That's what you said.
— Cormac McCarthy
If I'm not here you can still talk to me. You can talk to me and I'll talk to you. You'll see.
— Cormac McCarthy
I got no use for a man piss backwards on his friends.
— Cormac McCarthy
There's a way to train a horse where when you get done you've got the horse. On his own ground. A good horse will figure things out on his own. You can see what's in his heart. He wont do one thing while you're watching him and another when you aint. He's all of a piece. When you've got a horse to that place you cant hardly get him to do somethin he knows is wrong. He'll fight you over it. And if you mistreat him it just about kills him. A good horse has justice in his heart.
— Cormac McCarthy
Do you think I lie to you? No. But you think I might lie to you about dying. Yes. Okay. I might. But we're not dying. Okay.
— Cormac McCarthy
Dont let go. Okay. No matter what. No matter what.
— Cormac McCarthy
I will do what I promised, he whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.
— Cormac McCarthy
Almighty God, if it aint too far out of the way of things in your eternal plan do you reckon we could have a little rain down here.
— Cormac McCarthy
You always pay too much. Particularly for promises.
— Cormac McCarthy
All my life, he said, I been witness to people showin up where they was supposed to be at various times after they'd said they'd be there. I never heard one yet that didnt have a reason for it. Yessir. But there aint but one reason. Yessir. You know what it is? No sir. It's that their word's no good. That's the only reason there ever was or ever will be. Yessir.
— Cormac McCarthy
Are you okay? he said. The boy nodded. Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other's world entire.
— Cormac McCarthy