I can see every monster as they come in.
TRUMAN CAPOTEIf there is no mystery, for the artist, to solve inside of his art, then there’s no point in it….for me, every act of the art of solving a mystery.
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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down.
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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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The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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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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You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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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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Past certain ages or certain wisdoms it is very difficult to look with wonder; it is best done when one is a child; after that, and if you are lucky, you will find a bridge of childhood and walk across it.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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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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