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.
TRUMAN CAPOTEMost 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.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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There is nobody in the world that you can’t get if you really concentrate on it, if you really want them. You’ve got to want it to the exclusion of everything else.
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The enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
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A boy has to peddle his book.
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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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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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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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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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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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