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Words Quotes by Cormac McCarthy
- He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the words and pass it on. So…
- The one thing I can tell you is that you wont survive for yourself. I know because I would never have come this far. A…
- I dont know what I ever done, she said. I truly dont. Chigurh nodded. Probably you do, he said. There's a reason for everything. She…
- Not all dying words are true and this blessing is no less real for being shorn of its ground.
- Books lie, he said. God dont lie. No, said the judge. He does not. And these are his words. He held up a chunk of…
- Words pale and lose their savor while pain is always new.
- I look for the words, Professor. I look for the words because I believe that the words is the way to your heart.
- Rage is really only for the good days. The truth is there's little of that left. the truth is that the forms I see have…
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- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something… — Chinua Achebe
- Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and… — Rowan Atkinson
- I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases… — Margaret Atwood
- The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is… — Margaret Atwood
- The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. — Saint Augustine
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the… — Teresa of Avila
- The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or… — Teresa of Avila