It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
TRUMAN CAPOTEPersonally, I rather think that if you’re not creative you’ve got a problem on your hands. If you are creative you’ve got a double problem.
More Truman Capote Quotes
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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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You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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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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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.
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I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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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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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 good thing about masturbation is that you don’t have to get dressed up for it.
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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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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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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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