Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe most dangerous thing in the world is to make a friend of an Englishman, because he’ll come sleep in your closet rather than spend 10 shillings on a hotel.
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 believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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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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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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I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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I always write the end of everything first. I always write the last chapters of my books before I write the beginning. Then I go back to the beginning. I mean, it’s always nice to know where you’re going is my theory.
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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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