Most people don’t find their creativity. There are more unsung geniuses that don’t even know they have great talent.
TRUMAN CAPOTEWriting has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.
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You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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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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Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.
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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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To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.
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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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Personally, I rather think that if you’re not creative you’ve got a problem on your hands. If you are creative you’ve got a double problem.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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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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And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
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