The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThere were hints of sunrise on the rim of the sky, yet it was still dark, and the traces of morning color were like goldfish swimming in ink.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can’t have too many friends because then you’re just not really friends.
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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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Everybody has to feel superior to somebody,” she said. “But it’s customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.
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Personally, I rather think that if you’re not creative you’ve got a problem on your hands. If you are creative you’ve got a double problem.
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It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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The most dangerous thing in the world is to make a friend of an Englishman, because he’ll come sleep in your closet rather than spend 10 shillings on a hotel.
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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface.
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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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Yes: but aren’t love and marriage notoriously synonymous in the minds of most women? Certainly very few men get the first without promising the second: love, that is–if it’s just a matter of spreading her legs, almost any woman will do that for nothing.
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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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