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Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.

Truman Capote

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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Book Children Shoot Yourself
A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
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Art Magic Mathematics Mystery Science Work
I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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Day Life Live Myself Theory Time
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
Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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Book Breathe Goodness Hard Myself Thinking
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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Evidence Feeling Present Privilege
I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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Country Prefer Simplicity Writing
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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Art Artist Myself Mystery
It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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Choice Myself Natural Normal Ordinary
A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That’s why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.
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Conversation Goodness Intelligence Scarcity Talk
Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.
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Listening Secret Trouble
Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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Anxiety Mental Myself
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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Creativity Genius Greatness People Talent
The enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
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Enemy Himself Leaving
Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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Friendship Important Myself Relationship Thinking
Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.
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Deep Existence Future Man Past Philosophy Wisdom Yourself

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