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Truman Capote Quotes: That's all a writer has to write about - what he sees and hears and what not.
         

That's all a writer has to write about - what he sees and hears and what not.


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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.



A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.



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I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.



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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.



Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.

Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.



I love New York, even though it isn't mine, the way something has to be, a tree or a street or a house, something, anyway, that belongs to me because I belong to it.

I love New York, even though it isn't mine, the way something has to be, a tree or a street or a house, something, anyway, that belongs to me because I belong to it.



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When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas.



Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.

Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.



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