The good thing about masturbation is that you don’t have to get dressed up for it.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe good thing about masturbation is that you don’t have to get dressed up for it.
TRUMAN CAPOTEIt is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something
TRUMAN CAPOTEAnticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
TRUMAN CAPOTEIn my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
TRUMAN CAPOTEI 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.
TRUMAN CAPOTEI don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
TRUMAN CAPOTEAprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
TRUMAN CAPOTEA work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
TRUMAN CAPOTEAnd in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
TRUMAN CAPOTEIt’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.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe brain may take advice, but not the heart.
TRUMAN CAPOTEGreat fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
TRUMAN CAPOTEHome is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThey can romanticize us so, mirrors, and that is their secret: what a subtle torture it would be to destroy all the mirrors in the world: where then could we look for reassurance of our identities?
TRUMAN CAPOTEFailure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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