We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
TRUMAN CAPOTEA work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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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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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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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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The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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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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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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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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It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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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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I can see every monster as they come in.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface.
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It’s a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds and bring something down out of them.
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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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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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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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