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.
TRUMAN CAPOTEMost secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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A man who doesn’t dream is like a man who doesn’t sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
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A boy has to peddle his book.
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Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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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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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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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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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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The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
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The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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