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Truman Capote
Age: 59 †
Born: 1924
Born: September 30
Died: 1984
Died: August 25
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A beautiful day with the buoyancy of a bird.
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You can't blame a writer for what the characters say.
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It was the most haunting room I've ever seen. Because you know what's in it? All the leftovers, all the paraphernalia that the different condemned men had had with them in the holding cells.
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Talent is a valued tormentor.
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Lively, too. Talky as a jaybird. With something smart to say on every subject: better than the radio.
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Before birth yes, what time was it then? A time like now, and when they were dead, it would be still like now: these trees, that sky, this earth, those acorn seeds, sun and wind, all the same, while they, with dust-turned hearts, change only.
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Life is difficult enough without Meryl Streep movies.
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A man who doesn't dream is like a man who doesn't sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
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I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together.
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Never love a wild thing...If you let yourself love a wild thing. You'll end up looking at the sky.
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Those fellows, they're always crying over killers. Never a thought for the victims.
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The wind is us-- it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.
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Intelligence alone can't make a good writer and style alone can't make a good writer - that is, not a really important or significant writer - but the two things together make a really good writer.
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I'll never get used to anything. Anybody that does they might as well be dead.
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To wake up one morning and feel that I was a last a grown-up person, emptied of resentment, vengeful thoughts and other wasteful childish emotions. To find myself, in other words, an adult. Truman Capote
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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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Nancy Clutter is always in a hurry, but she always has time. And that's one definition of a lady.
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It’s better to look at the sky than live there
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Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.
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Hulga the whole while hollering like a half-slaughtered hog. (Attention, students of literature! Alliteration - have you noticed? - is my least vice.)
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