Logic Quote by Truman Capote

““A sensible question, as Mrs. Clare, an admirer of logic, though a curious interpreter of it, was driven to admit.””

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“You can beat your brains out for her, and she’ll hand you horseshit on a platter.”

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“The walls of the cell fell away, the sky came down, I saw the big yellow bird.”

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“Don't wanna ride on the devil's side...just wanna ride with you”

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Wrinkles and bones, white hair and diamonds: I can't wait.

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You can't blame a writer for what the characters say.

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“...Narcissus was so egotist...he was merely another of us who, in our unshatterable isolation, recognized, on seeing his reflection, the beautiful comrade, the only…

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“Is it - I'm not certain - possible to love someone if your first interest is the use you can make of him? Doesn't…

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One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it's…

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I've never worked for a newspaper. I've had some very bad reviews in newspapers.

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But, my dear, so few things are fulfilled: what are most lives but a series of incompleted episodes? 'We work in the dark, we…

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“…she, glittery voyager of secure destination,  steamed down the harbor with whistles whistling and confetti in the air.”

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“What you owe your critics are your RESULTS not explanations not defence just RESULTS.Evidence terminates Arguments.”

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Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.

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Trying to understand the way nature works involves a most terrible test of human reasoning ability. It involves subtle trickery, beautiful tightropes of logic…

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