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With one exception everybody who has ever been involved with me is still a great friend of mine.
Truman Capote
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Truman Capote
Age: 59 †
Born: 1924
Born: September 30
Died: 1984
Died: August 25
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I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.
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Past certain ages or certain wisdoms it is very difficult to look with wonder it is best done when one is a child after that, and if you are lucky, you will find a bridge of childhood and walk across it.
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would you reach in the drawer there and give me my purse. A girl doesn't read this sort of thing without her lipstick.
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