Capote Quotes by Gerald Clarke

His theory was that non-fiction could be as artful as fiction.

— Gerald Clarke

In the writing of memoirs, as in the production of shows, too much caution causes the audience to nod and think of other channels.

— Gerald Clarke

Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.

— Gerald Clarke

Before Truman, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.

— Gerald Clarke

I don't think Capote loved Smith. But he did make a deep connection. It upset some people, because that had never been the approach…

— Gerald Clarke