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.
TRUMAN CAPOTELife is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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There were hints of sunrise on the rim of the sky, yet it was still dark, and the traces of morning color were like goldfish swimming in ink.
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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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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It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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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 is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
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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.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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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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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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A man who doesn’t dream is like a man who doesn’t sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
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