It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
TRUMAN CAPOTEIt is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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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Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.
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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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Most people who become suddenly famous overnight will find that they lose practically eighty percent of their friends. Your old friends just can’t stand it for some reason.
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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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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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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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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The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
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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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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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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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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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