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.
TRUMAN CAPOTEGood luck and believe me, dearest Doc – it’s better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Most people who become suddenly famous overnight will find that they lose practically eighty percent of their friends. Your old friends just can’t stand it for some reason.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
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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.
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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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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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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 good thing about masturbation is that you don’t have to get dressed up for it.
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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
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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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In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
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There is nobody in the world that you can’t get if you really concentrate on it, if you really want them. You’ve got to want it to the exclusion of everything else.
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There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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