A boy has to peddle his book.
TRUMAN CAPOTEI just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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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Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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A man who doesn’t dream is like a man who doesn’t sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
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I can see every monster as they come in.
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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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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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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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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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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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