Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe good thing about masturbation is that you don’t have to get dressed up for it.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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, 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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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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I always write the end of everything first. I always write the last chapters of my books before I write the beginning. Then I go back to the beginning. I mean, it’s always nice to know where you’re going is my theory.
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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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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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There is nobody in the world that you can’t get if you really concentrate on it, if you really want them. You’ve got to want it to the exclusion of everything else.
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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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Good writing is rewriting.
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I can see every monster as they come in.
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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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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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A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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