There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
TRUMAN CAPOTELove is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
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Reading dreams. That’s what started her walking down the road. Every day she’d walk a little further: a mile, and come home. Two miles, and come home. One day she just kept on.
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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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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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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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The enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
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Home is where you feel at home. I’m still looking.
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A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
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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 wind is us– it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.
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I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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