Breakfast at tiffany 's Quote by Truman Capote Download Open image ““They've had the old clap-yo'-hands so many times it amounts to applause.”” — Truman Capote ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Breakfast at tiffany 's
“Every now and then one stands up and orates at length to the unfortunate crowd, after which he bows to their scattered applause. Personally,… — Cat Hellisen Copy Share Image
“What is it about the sound of clapping hands? Why does it seem like an ocean of sound, breaking like waves on top of… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“It’s impossible for me to applaud your successes when my hands are too busy patting myself on the back. But if I clap for… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“An applause is not just the recognition of good performance, but its proof of being different than the crowd.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“The wider you spread your fingers apart while clapping is equal to the amount of retarded you look while clapping.” — Christy Leigh Stewart Copy Share Image
“The room was hushed for a heartbeat more, and then my classmates started to clap. The clapping was modest and didn't shake the room… — Amy Harmon 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
“We just sort of of took up by the river one day, we don't belong to each other : he's an independent, and so… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot". ~Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 1958, spoken by the character Holly Golightly — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I don't mean I'd mind being rich and famous. That's very much on my schedule, and someday I'll try to get around to it;… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“We named the bar The Bar. "People will think we're ironic instead of creatively bankrupt," my sister reasoned. Yes, we thought we were being… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“You know those days when you get the mean reds?" "Same as the blues?" "No," she said slowly. "No, the blues are because you're… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“You know what's wrong with you, Miss Whoever-You-Are? You're chicken, you've got no guts. You're afraid to stick out your chin and say, "Okay,… — George Axelrod Copy Share Image
I want to still be me when I wake up one fine morning and have breakfast at Tiffany´s. — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I knew damn well I would never be a movie star. It's too hard; and if you are intelligent, it's too embarrassing. My complexes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'd rather have cancer than a dishonest heart. Which isn't being pious. Just practical.” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“Like every fiction, Holly Golightly was a composite of multiple nonfictions.” — Sam Wasson Copy Share Image
