I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
TRUMAN CAPOTELove is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.
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It’s a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds and bring something down out of them.
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Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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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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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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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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Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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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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Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can’t have too many friends because then you’re just not really friends.
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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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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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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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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.
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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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