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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.

Truman Capote

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
I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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Future Myself Past Talk
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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Believe Funny Myself Scissor
Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
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Confidence Yourself
The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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Law Live Problem Protection
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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Born Law Learning Music Painting Perspective Writing Yourself
You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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Blame Character Talk Writing
Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can’t have too many friends because then you’re just not really friends.
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Bond Friendship Job Time Yourself
Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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Anxiety Mental Myself
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
Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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Book Breathe Goodness Hard Myself Thinking
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
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
It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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Choice Myself Natural Normal Ordinary
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
Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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Life Love Nature Science

Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.

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