I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
TRUMAN CAPOTEReally being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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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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And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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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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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 remember things the way they should have been.
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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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Good writing is rewriting.
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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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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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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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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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