“This country will kill you in a heartbeat and still people love it.”

“He'd half meant to speak but those eyes had altered the world forever in the space of a heartbeat.”

“When you’re a kid you have these notions about how things are goin to be, Billy said. You get a little older and you pull back some on that. I think you just wind up tryin to minimize the pain. Anyway this country aint the same. Nor anything in it. The war changed everthing. I dont think people even know it yet.”

“I want the dead to be deadforever.I don't want to be one of them,Except of course you can't be one of them.You can't be one of the deadbecause that which, has no existence can have no community.No community!My heart warms just thinking about it--blackness, aloneness,silence, peace,and all of it only a heartbeat away.[ The Sunset Limited - 2011 ]”

“Call it, friend-O" (No Country For Old Men)”

“This country was filled with violent children orphaned by war.”

“I dont know what happens to country.”