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Down Quotes by Truman Capote
- 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…
- 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.…
- I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch.
- I always felt that nobody was going to understand me, going to understand what I felt about things. I guess that's why I started writing.…
- I've always seen myself as a winner, even as a kid. If I hadn't, I just might have gone down the drain a couple of…
- But we are alone, darling child, terribly, isolated each from the other; so fierce is the world's ridicule we cannot speak or show our tenderness;…
- What I found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go to Tiffany's. It calms me down right away, the…
- 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…
- I’ve tried that. I’ve tried aspirin, too. Rusty thinks I should smoke marijuana, and I did for a while, but it only makes me giggle.…
- 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…
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