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Truman Capote
Age: 59 †
Born: 1924
Born: September 30
Died: 1984
Died: August 25
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Of course people couldn't help but think I must be a bit of a dyke myself. And of course I am. Everyone is: a bit. So what? That never discouraged a man yet, in fact it seems to goad them on.
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all his prayers of the past had been simple concrete requests: God, give me a bicycle, a knife with seven blades, a box of oil paints. Only how, how, could you say something so indefinite, so meaningless as this: God, let me be loved.
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[Y]outh is hardly human: it can't be, for the young never believe they will die...especially would they never believe that death comes, and often, in forms other than the natural one.
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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.
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The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
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No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped me right down to the marrow of my bones. It nearly killed me. I think, in a way, it did kill me.
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You can love somebody without it being like that. You keep them a stranger, a stranger who's a friend.
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Imagination, of course, can open any door - turn the key and let terror walk right in.
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A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
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And since gin to artifice bears the same relation as tears to mascara, her attractions at once dissembled.
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It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
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