The enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
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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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Good writing is rewriting.
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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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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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They can romanticize us so, mirrors, and that is their secret: what a subtle torture it would be to destroy all the mirrors in the world: where then could we look for reassurance of our identities?
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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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A boy has to peddle his book.
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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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It’s a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds and bring something down out of them.
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Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
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It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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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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