Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
TRUMAN CAPOTEIt may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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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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The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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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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Good writing is rewriting.
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I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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Everybody has to feel superior to somebody,” she said. “But it’s customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.
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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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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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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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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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The wind is us– it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.
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