Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
TRUMAN CAPOTEFailure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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The wind is us– it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.
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The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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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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One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it’s going to be told.
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Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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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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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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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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A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
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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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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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