I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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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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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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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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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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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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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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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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