Character Quote by Truman Capote Download Open image ““They shared a doom against which virtue was no defense”” — Truman Capote ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Non fiction True-crime
“Why not simply surrender to one’s doom, since one was so clearly, so spectacularly, doomed?” — Paul Russell Copy Share Image
“Doom are the ones who hold on to you, not because they love you, but because you’re all they know.” — A.Y. Greyson Copy Share Image
“As we all know, as if forever exploiting or attempting to exploit each other were not enough, a group of sane human beings who… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“They had engaged in what could not be called treatment or even discussion, but open combat, the two of them a microcosm of the… — Kathy Hepinstall Copy Share Image
“The war had left his body pathetically damaged and weak, but his mind was as strong and clear as it had ever been, perhaps… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Every war is a murderous struggle between foes. And yet, no army has ever marched into battle believing that the Creator had sided with… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“torn between the need to fight and the terror of becoming the evil people had to fight.” — Kit Rocha Copy Share Image
“Those with nothing but vengeance to live for are condemned by their own bitter victory.” — Luke Scull Copy Share Image
“A war against evil, a war that can never be won, but must always be fought.” — Hodge Copy Share Image
“But revenge kept me alive; I dared not die and leave my adversary in being.” — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
“Theirs was a tug-of-war and neither could let go. Both felt the burn and still wouldn't let go. Some might call it a game… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“You can beat your brains out for her, and she’ll hand you horseshit on a platter.” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“The walls of the cell fell away, the sky came down, I saw the big yellow bird.” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
There is really no practical help that one can offer; it is a matter of self-discovery, of one's own convictions, or working with one's… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“...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… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“Is it - I'm not certain - possible to love someone if your first interest is the use you can make of him? Doesn't… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
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… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I've never worked for a newspaper. I've had some very bad reviews in newspapers. — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
But, my dear, so few things are fulfilled: what are most lives but a series of incompleted episodes? 'We work in the dark, we… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“…she, glittery voyager of secure destination, steamed down the harbor with whistles whistling and confetti in the air.” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image