Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
TRUMAN CAPOTEThe wind is us– it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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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Most people don’t find their creativity. There are more unsung geniuses that don’t even know they have great talent.
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something
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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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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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You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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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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Good writing is rewriting.
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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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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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Imagination, of course, can open any door – turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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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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