Good luck and believe me, dearest Doc – it’s better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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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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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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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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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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A man who doesn’t dream is like a man who doesn’t sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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Good writing is rewriting.
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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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