A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That’s why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.
TRUMAN CAPOTEA work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.
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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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There 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.
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A boy has to peddle his book.
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Most people don’t find their creativity. There are more unsung geniuses that don’t even know they have great talent.
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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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It’s a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds and bring something down out of them.
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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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The good thing about masturbation is that you don’t have to get dressed up for it.
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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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How do I look so young? Quite simple: a complete vegetable diet, 12 hours sleep a night, and lots and lots of make-up.
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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