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.
TRUMAN CAPOTELife is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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A boy has to peddle his book.
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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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Reading dreams. That’s what started her walking down the road. Every day she’d walk a little further: a mile, and come home. Two miles, and come home. One day she just kept on.
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Everybody has to feel superior to somebody,” she said. “But it’s customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.
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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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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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They 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?
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How do I look so young? Quite simple: a complete vegetable diet, 12 hours sleep a night, and lots and lots of make-up.
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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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