Cormac McCarthy Quotes

I don't know why I started writing. I don't know why anybody does it. Maybe they're bored, or failures at something else.

Cormac McCarthy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 20, 1933

Topics

WritingKnowWhyBoredSomething

One place I haven't made it to - mainly because it's so far away - is Australia, so I'd love to go there. I've heard great things about Australia and New Zealand.

Stephen Pagliuca

LoveGreatGreat ThingsFar AwayNew

I'm looking to no man walking this earth for approval of what I'm doing.

Shirley Chisholm

ManLookingWalkingDoingEarth

What I do is not curing cancer or rocket science or lead mining - anything tremendously difficult or world changing. I understand where I am in the cosmic order of things, and I'm OK with it.

Jon Hamm

ScienceI AmWorldUnderstandRocket

A lot of violence, a lot of gore in it, and I just didn't want to do that kind of thing.

Dick Van Dyke

ViolenceWantKindJustLotThing

I've always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart - couldn't put 'em back, but always extremely interested in how things work.

Craig Johnston

WorkCarFlowersMindTelevision

I've already played against some of my biggest idols.

Christian Pulisic

AgainstIdolsSomePlayedBiggest

As artists, our job is to communicate thoughts and tell stories.

Brandon Victor Dixon

JobThoughtsTellArtistsStories

I think you have to feel your best by yourself. I do think it's important to have a solid friend that you can turn to, though - one that you can vent to.

Winnie Harlow

FriendBestYourselfThinkFeelYou

To stand out, I just use my talents. I rap, and I sing as well. With that being said, people kind of know me for bringing that emotion in music.

Tink

MusicPeopleMeStandKnowSaid

You know what that big number was? It was 1957. It's not the year I was born. I'm a little older than that. I wish it was the year I was born. It was the year one of my favorite books was written: 'Atlas Shrugged.' Ayn Rand.

Rick Santelli

WishYearYouBornKnowI Wish

It is really a great feeling to win a World Cup on your birthday.

Nino Schurter

BirthdayGreatWinWorldFeeling

I will never leave choreography and will keep doing songs, too.

Remo D'Souza

DoingWillNeverLeaveChoreography

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