How do I look so young? Quite simple: a complete vegetable diet, 12 hours sleep a night, and lots and lots of make-up.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThey 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?
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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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It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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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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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.
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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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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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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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Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
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The good thing about masturbation is that you don’t have to get dressed up for it.
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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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You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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