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

Truman Capote

We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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Leaving Sky Time Understand
Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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Greatness Growth Patience Time
It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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Better Deep Live Sky
Good writing is rewriting.
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Goodness One Liner Writing
To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.
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Greatness Happiness Music Myself Word Writing
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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Dreams Herself Home Oneself Reading Road Start Walk
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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Destroy Identity Mirror Reaasuarnce Romantic Secret Torture
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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Creativity Genius Greatness People Talent
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
It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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Funny Intelligence Lose Science Stay Yourself
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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Concentration Focus World Yourself
Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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Book Children Shoot Yourself
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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Darkness Gold Morning Nature Rise Sky Sun
The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
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Quiet Reply Voice
It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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Choice Myself Natural Normal Ordinary
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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Believe Better Country Disappearance Goodness Live Luck

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

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