Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
TRUMAN CAPOTEYou can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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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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I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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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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And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
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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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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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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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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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I can see every monster as they come in.
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Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
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One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it’s going to be told.
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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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