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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

Truman Capote

If there is no mystery, for the artist, to solve inside of his art, then there’s no point in it….for me, every act of the art of solving a mystery.
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Art Artist Myself Mystery
Past certain ages or certain wisdoms it is very difficult to look with wonder; it is best done when one is a child; after that, and if you are lucky, you will find a bridge of childhood and walk across it.
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Age Children Difficult Luck Past Wisdom Yourself
Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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Autumn Beginning Myself Season
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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Dreams Man Poison Store
It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
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Jealous Love Person
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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Life Paper Pieces Reach Tired
Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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Greatness Growth Patience Time
I can see every monster as they come in.
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Monster Myself See
I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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Future Myself Past Talk
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
Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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Friendship Important Myself Relationship Thinking
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
There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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Cruelty Forgiveness Mistake Sin
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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Failure Flavor Inspirational Motivational Perspective Success
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
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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Dangerous Friendship Funny Money Sleep World Yourself

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

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