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The 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.

Truman Capote

A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
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Art Magic Mathematics Mystery Science Work
If 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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Art Artist Myself Mystery
Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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Imagination Key Open Terrorism Walk
Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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Book Breathe Goodness Hard Myself Thinking
It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
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Jealous Love Person
To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.
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Greatness Happiness Music Myself Word Writing
I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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Day Life Live Myself Theory Time
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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Evidence Feeling Present Privilege
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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Believe Funny Myself Scissor
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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Failure Flavor Inspirational Motivational Perspective Success
Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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Book Children Shoot Yourself
Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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Greatness Growth Patience Time
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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Beginning Book End Myself Theory Writing
Yes: but aren’t love and marriage notoriously synonymous in the minds of most women? Certainly very few men get the first without promising the second: love, that is–if it’s just a matter of spreading her legs, almost any woman will do that for nothing.
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Legs Love Man Marriage Mindset Promise Sex Woman
We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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Leaving Sky Time Understand
Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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Autumn Beginning Myself Season

The 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.

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