

“We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long.”
― Coffey on the Mile
― Coffey on the Mile
“You live in a world where you can drive through the drive-thru, flop down in a chair to work all day, and spend your evening on the couch, in front of the TV, before you crawl off to your cozy bed. Even if you work hard all day, your day-to-day living can make your body soft. And that softness is a modern-day killer, the equivalent of the savanna-dweller’s lion (actually, the lion was better, since it kept people moving).”
― The Body Book: The Law of Hunger, the Science of Strength, and Other Ways to Love Your Amazing Body
― The Body Book: The Law of Hunger, the Science of Strength, and Other Ways to Love Your Amazing Body

“The old dreams were good dreams; they didn't work out but I'm glad I had them.”
― The Bridges of Madison County
― The Bridges of Madison County

“All the time you spend tryin to get back what's been took from you there's more goin out the door. After a while you just try and get a tourniquet on it.”
― No Country for Old Men
― No Country for Old Men

“The true magic of this broken world lay in the ability of the things it contained to vanish, to become so thoroughly lost, that they might never have existed in the first place.”
― The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
― The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

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