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

Truman Capote

Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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Book Breathe Goodness Hard Myself Thinking
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
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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Legs Love Man Marriage Mindset Promise Sex Woman
To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.
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Greatness Happiness Music Myself Word Writing
One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it’s going to be told.
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Difficult Myself Novel View Writing
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
You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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Heart Wild Yourself
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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Evidence Feeling Present Privilege
Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.
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Deep Existence Future Man Past Philosophy Wisdom Yourself
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
I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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Day Life Live Myself Theory Time
Good writing is rewriting.
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Goodness One Liner Writing
I can see every monster as they come in.
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Monster Myself See
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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Dreams Herself Home Oneself Reading Road Start Walk
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
A boy has to peddle his book.
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Book Boy Education

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

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