Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
TRUMAN CAPOTEImagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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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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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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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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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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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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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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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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Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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