Author: Truman Capote

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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

- Truman Capote

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

Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.

Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.

- 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

My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely.

My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely.

- 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

Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.

Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.

- 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

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

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

- Truman Capote

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