Author: Truman Capote

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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

- Truman Capote

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely.

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely.

- Truman Capote

It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something.

It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something.

- Truman Capote

Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.

Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.

- Truman Capote

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.

- Truman Capote

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.

- Truman Capote

Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.

Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.

- Truman Capote

Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.

Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.

- Truman Capote

Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries.

Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries.

- Truman Capote

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