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Truman Capote Quotes

Truman Capote quotes

American Novelist, Writer September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984

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Truman Capote quote: "I thought of the future, and spoke of the past."
I thought of the future, and spoke of the past. Truman Capote
As long as you live, there's always something waiting; and even if it's bad, and you know it's bad, what can you do? You can't stop living. Truman Capote
Everybody has to feel superior to somebody," she said. "But it's customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege. Truman Capote
Truman Capote quote: "No. Because I'm not a cold plate of m-m-macaroni. I'm a..."
No. Because I'm not a cold plate of m-m-macaroni. I'm a warm-hearted person. It's the basis of my character. Truman Capote
You’re wrong. She is a phony. But on the other hand you’re right. She isn’t a phony because she’s a real phony. She believes all this crap she believes. You can’t talk her out of it. Truman Capote
Truman Capote quote: "You can’t give your heart to a wild thing."
You can’t give your heart to a wild thing. Truman Capote
Truman Capote quote: "New York is a diamond iceberg floating in river water."
New York is a diamond iceberg floating in river water. Truman Capote
Truman Capote quote: "Oh, I adore to cook. It makes me feel so mindless in a..."
Oh, I adore to cook. It makes me feel so mindless in a worthwhile way. Truman Capote
How unnecessary," said Amy. "The child's morbid enough."All children are morbid: it's their one saving grace," said Randolph, and went right ahead. Truman Capote
Truman Capote quote: "Shoot, boy, the country's just fulla folks what knows..."
Shoot, boy, the country's just fulla folks what knows everything, and don't understand nothing, just fullofem. Truman Capote
Truman Capote quote: "You don't run out on people; you run out on yourself."
You don't run out on people; you run out on yourself. Truman Capote
Even for those who dislike champagne, myself among them, there are two champagnes one can't refuse: Dom Perignon and the even superior Cristal, which is bottled in a natural-colored glass that displays its pale blaze, a chilled fire of such prickly dryness that, swallowed, seems not to have been swallowed at all, but instead to have turned to vapors on the tongue and burned there to one damp sweet ash. Truman Capote
...it's better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear. Truman Capote
I don't think I've ever drunk champagne before breakfast before. With breakfast on several occasions, but never before before. Truman Capote
Truman Capote quote: "I couldn't understand a sense of unease that multiplied until..."
I couldn't understand a sense of unease that multiplied until I could hear my heart beating. Truman Capote

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