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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.

Truman Capote

Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.
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Listening Secret Trouble
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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Act Bad Goodness Life Play Writing
It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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Choice Myself Natural Normal Ordinary
I remember things the way they should have been.
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Imagination Myself Remember Way
Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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Book Children Shoot Yourself
Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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Anxiety Mental Myself
It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
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Jealous Love Person
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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Creativity Double Hands Personal Problem Thinking Yourself
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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Appearance Make Up Myself Night Quite Simplicity Young
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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Believe Death Deep End God
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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Darkness Gold Morning Nature Rise Sky Sun
The wind is us– it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.
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Leaving Remember Talk Voice Wind
Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down.
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Bad Difference Fun Goodness Myself Stop True Writing
And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
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Breathe Moments Rain
Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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Imagination Key Open Terrorism Walk
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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Dangerous Friendship Funny Money Sleep World Yourself

I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.

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