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Truman Capote has 226 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends,…
• A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers…
• To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.
• I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
• Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine.…
• Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.
• No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped me right down to the marrow of…
• Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.

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