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The wind is us– it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.

Truman Capote

It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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Choice Myself Natural Normal Ordinary
Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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Anxiety Mental Myself
I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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Care Myself Opinion True
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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Difficult Myself Novel View Writing
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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Failure Flavor Inspirational Motivational Perspective Success
Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.
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Born Law Learning Music Painting Perspective Writing Yourself
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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Beginning Book End Myself Theory Writing
To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.
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Greatness Happiness Music Myself Word Writing
It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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Better Deep Live Sky
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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Darkness Gold Morning Nature Rise Sky Sun
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.
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Concentration Focus World Yourself
You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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Blame Character Talk Writing
Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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Feeling Home Myself
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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Act Bad Goodness Life Play Writing
Past certain ages or certain wisdoms it is very difficult to look with wonder; it is best done when one is a child; after that, and if you are lucky, you will find a bridge of childhood and walk across it.
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Age Children Difficult Luck Past Wisdom Yourself
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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Dangerous Friendship Funny Money Sleep World Yourself

The wind is us– it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.

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