“A man gets older, he said, he finds they's lots of things he can do jest as well without and so he don't have to worry about this and that the way a young feller will. I worked near all my life and never had nothin. Seems like a old man'd be allowed his rest but then he comes to find they's things you have to do on account of nobody else wants to attend to em.”
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American novelist known for his profound literary style and rich imagination. His notable works include 'The Border Trilogy' and 'No Country for Old Men'. more
“Old is subjective. Maybe your lives are so wild or unearthly that age is an unknown transcendence.”
“Everything will always be okay if we get the opportunity to grow old enough”
“The bigger the dreams and aspirations a person has, the younger he is!”