mccarthy dreams law
you would give up your dreams in order to escape your nightmares and i would not. i think it’s a bad bargain – cormac mccarthy, the passenger
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Cormac McCarthy hitting the core
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more on cormac via google:
Cormac McCarthy was an American author who wrote twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories, spanning the Western, post-apocalyptic, and Southern Gothic genres. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cormac_McCarthy
Yes, Cormac McCarthy wrote this line. It appears in his 2022 novel The Passenger.
- Source Book. The passage is from The Passenger, which was the penultimate novel McCarthy published before his death in 2023.
- Context. In the story, the quote reflects a conversation about grief, trauma, and the trade-offs of emotional numbing. It contrasts the desire to avoid pain with the willingness to endure suffering in order to keep one’s capacity for hope and aspiration
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