Eoin Collins > Eoin's Quotes

“He is not bad, I don't think. Perhaps he is simply too lazy to be good.”
― Patrick deWitt, The Sisters Brothers

“Nobody wants to be here and nobody wants to leave.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

“What's the bravest thing you ever did?
He spat in the road a bloody phlegm. Getting up this morning, he said.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

“When you die it's the same as if everybody else did too.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

“War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner.”
― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

“There is no God and we are his prophets.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

“The rain it raineth on the just
And also on the unjust fella;
But chiefly on the just, because
The unjust hath the just’s umbrella.”
― Charles Bowen

“My ambition is handicapped by laziness”
― Charles Bukowski, Factotum

“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”
― Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

“Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other's world entire.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
― Bob Marley

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde