Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe better the actor, the more stupid he is.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
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Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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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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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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I remember things the way they should have been.
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Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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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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A boy has to peddle his book.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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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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Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.
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