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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. - Truman Capote Quotes

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.

Advise American Novelist

Most contemporary novelists, especially the American and the French, are too subjective, mesmerized by private demons; they're enraptured by their navels and confined by a view that ends with their own toes. - Truman Capote Quotes

Most contemporary novelists, especially the American and the French, are too subjective, mesmerized by private demons; they're enraptured by their navels and confined by a view that ends with their own toes.

Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area that other Kansans call

Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area that other Kansans call "out there."

It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year - Truman Capote Quotes

It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year

Facts

I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years. - Truman Capote Quotes

I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years.

American Novelist

Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe. - Truman Capote Quotes

Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.

American Novelist Books And Reading

When I think of how good my book can be, it scares me. - Truman Capote Quotes

When I think of how good my book can be, it scares me.

Books And Reading

When I think of how good my book can be, it scares me. - Truman Capote Quotes

When I think of how good my book can be, it scares me.

Books And Reading

Mick Jagger is about as sexy as a pissing toad. - Truman Capote Quotes

Mick Jagger is about as sexy as a pissing toad.

American Novelist

Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy. - Truman Capote Quotes

Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.

American Novelist

The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to dress up for it - Truman Capote Quotes

The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to dress up for it

Dress

The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply. - Truman Capote Quotes

The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.

American Novelist Malice

When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas. ,

When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas. , "Answered Prayers" (Unspoiled Monsters).

Death

He [Mick Jagger] moves like a parody between a majorette girl and Fred Astaire. - Truman Capote Quotes

He [Mick Jagger] moves like a parody between a majorette girl and Fred Astaire.

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil. - Truman Capote Quotes

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

American Novelist Believe

My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely. - Truman Capote Quotes

My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely.

American Novelist Childhood

it's a well-known photograph. This was 1984, just three months before he died. - Truman Capote Quotes

it's a well-known photograph. This was 1984, just three months before he died.

Died

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make. - Truman Capote Quotes

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.

American Novelist Music

the part that he has been waiting for. He's 38 years old. He's never led a movie successfully. When I say 'successfully,' I mean like to the point where it took root in the culture and became a fixture in the culture ... For all of the respect that he gets, it hasn't happened. And this is a role that required everything he absolutely had. This thing took a lot out of him. - Truman Capote Quotes

the part that he has been waiting for. He's 38 years old. He's never led a movie successfully. When I say 'successfully,' I mean like to the point where it took root in the culture and became a fixture in the culture ... For all of the respect that he gets, it hasn't happened. And this is a role that required everything he absolutely had. This thing took a lot out of him.

It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something. - Truman Capote Quotes

It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something.

American Novelist God

I am sorry that it has been found necessary to cut the story, however, this seems to me to have been done not unintelligently, for which I am grateful. Nevertheless, I have, here and there, restored a few of these elisions, and made equivalent cuts elsewhere. - Truman Capote Quotes

I am sorry that it has been found necessary to cut the story, however, this seems to me to have been done not unintelligently, for which I am grateful. Nevertheless, I have, here and there, restored a few of these elisions, and made equivalent cuts elsewhere.

I never cared for his writings one whit. Boring ... boring. - Truman Capote Quotes

I never cared for his writings one whit. Boring ... boring.

All literature is gossip. - Truman Capote Quotes

All literature is gossip.

American Novelist

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. - Truman Capote Quotes

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

American Novelist Failure

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. - Truman Capote Quotes

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.

American Novelist Conversation

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. - Truman Capote Quotes

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

American Novelist Birthday Funny Life

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it. - Truman Capote Quotes

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.

American Novelist Books And Reading

People who are having a love-sex relationship are continuously lying to each other because the very nature of the relationship demands that they do, because you have to make a love object of this person, which means that you editorialize about them. You cut out what you don't want to see, you add this if it isn't there. And so therefore you're building a lie. - Truman Capote Quotes

People who are having a love-sex relationship are continuously lying to each other because the very nature of the relationship demands that they do, because you have to make a love object of this person, which means that you editorialize about them. You cut out what you don't want to see, you add this if it isn't there. And so therefore you're building a lie.

Facebook Relationships

It isn't writing at all - it's typing - Truman Capote Quotes

It isn't writing at all - it's typing

Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself - Truman Capote Quotes

Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself

Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down. - Truman Capote Quotes

Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down.

American Novelist

I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it would be true from beginning to end. - Truman Capote Quotes

I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it would be true from beginning to end.

American Novelist Work

Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go. - Truman Capote Quotes

Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.

American Novelist

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely. - Truman Capote Quotes

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely.

American Novelist Gifts

I can see every monster as they come in. - Truman Capote Quotes

I can see every monster as they come in.

American Novelist

I like to talk on TV about those things that aren't worth writing about. - Truman Capote Quotes

I like to talk on TV about those things that aren't worth writing about.

American Novelist

The better the actor the more stupid he is - Truman Capote Quotes

The better the actor the more stupid he is

She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged mix of the Red Queen and a flamingo. - Truman Capote Quotes

She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged mix of the Red Queen and a flamingo.

Fame is only good for one thing-they will cash your check in a small town. - Truman Capote Quotes

Fame is only good for one thing-they will cash your check in a small town.

Fame

Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life. - Truman Capote Quotes

Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.

American Novelist

Adorned with cape, with tricorn, saintly soul singing in librarian tones an enameled song that coolly celebrates her chewing-gum enthusiasms. - Truman Capote Quotes

Adorned with cape, with tricorn, saintly soul singing in librarian tones an enameled song that coolly celebrates her chewing-gum enthusiasms.

Other voices, other rooms - Truman Capote Quotes

Other voices, other rooms

That's not writing, that's typing. - Truman Capote Quotes

That's not writing, that's typing.

American Novelist

Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably. - Truman Capote Quotes

Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably.

Law And Lawyers

You can do films for the fun of it, or the thrill of it, but certain films you can't do unless there's something driving you, something you have a passion for that will pull you through, - Truman Capote Quotes

You can do films for the fun of it, or the thrill of it, but certain films you can't do unless there's something driving you, something you have a passion for that will pull you through,

No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped me right down to the marrow of my bones. It nearly killed me. I think, in a way, it did kill me. - Truman Capote Quotes

No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped me right down to the marrow of my bones. It nearly killed me. I think, in a way, it did kill me.

American Novelist

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