Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
TRUMAN CAPOTEReading 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.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.
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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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Good luck and believe me, dearest Doc – it’s better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.
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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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The enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
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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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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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A boy has to peddle his book.
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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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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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I always write the end of everything first. I always write the last chapters of my books before I write the beginning. Then I go back to the beginning. I mean, it’s always nice to know where you’re going is my theory.
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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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In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
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You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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