Yes: but aren’t love and marriage notoriously synonymous in the minds of most women? Certainly very few men get the first without promising the second: love, that is–if it’s just a matter of spreading her legs, almost any woman will do that for nothing.
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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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The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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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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The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
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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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Good writing is rewriting.
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Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down.
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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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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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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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Good luck and believe me, dearest Doc – it’s better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.
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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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