The wind is us– it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.
TRUMAN CAPOTEA man who doesn’t dream is like a man who doesn’t sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
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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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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
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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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Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.
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A boy has to peddle his book.
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Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something
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There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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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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