I remember things the way they should have been.
TRUMAN CAPOTEA conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That’s why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Good writing is rewriting.
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There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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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 enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
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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 better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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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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It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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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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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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