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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It’s a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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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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We all, sometimes, leave each other there under the skies, and we never understand why.
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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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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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One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it’s going to be told.
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And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
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I remember things the way they should have been.
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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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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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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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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How do I look so young? Quite simple: a complete vegetable diet, 12 hours sleep a night, and lots and lots of make-up.
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