El paso Quote by Cormac McCarthy

“They drove out of the driveway and onto the road, venturing forth into the horizon, spacious and empty, hanging before them blackly, and offering…

— R.J. Lawrence

“This was before the Sorias had left Mexico, before the Revolution, back when they’d been called Los Santos de Abejones. When they’d been Los…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“He rode out in the dark long before daylight and he rode the sun up and he rode it down again. In the oncoming…

— Cormac McCarthy

“They rode out along the fenceline and across the open pastureland. The leather creaked in the morning cold. They pushed the horses into a…

— Cormac McCarthy

“The old folk from Indiana and Iowa and Illinois, from Boston and Kansas City and Des Moines, they sold their homes and their stores,…

— John Fante

“And while they were in the same place, there came a great mist about them and a darkness, so that they could not know…

— Augusta Gregory

“This was the place, the place I would have come on my own wandering binge, come here and lodged like a marble in a…

— James Crumley

“They could have fought against it, begged for another way or gone off the path in hopes of finding an easier passage. Instead, they…

— Sage Steadman

“They had discovered that excitement is really just smog and noise and never seeing the stars, and trash piled up in the streets. They…

— Violet Kupersmith

“Now I knew a little bit more about how the pioneers felt as they embarked for the West. It was my jumping-off time and…

— Rinker Buck

“The sun was crouched on its haunches over the Pioneers. The mountains were both purple and brown, the angle of light hitting the moiré…

— Reif Larsen

“From that night the thousand streets ran as one street, with imperceptible corners and changes of scene, broken by intervals of begged and stolen…

— William Faulkner