A man who doesn’t dream is like a man who doesn’t sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
TRUMAN CAPOTEI always write the end of everything first. I always write the last chapters of my books before I write the beginning. Then I go back to the beginning. I mean, it’s always nice to know where you’re going is my theory.
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You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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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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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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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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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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I always write the end of everything first. I always write the last chapters of my books before I write the beginning. Then I go back to the beginning. I mean, it’s always nice to know where you’re going is my theory.
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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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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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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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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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The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface.
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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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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