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.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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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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A boy has to peddle his book.
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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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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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It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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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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To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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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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There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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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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