American
Novelist
American Novelist
Life of Truman Capote
5
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.
I can see every monster as they come in.
4
Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.
3
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
2
Adorned with cape, with tricorn, saintly soul singing in librarian tones an enameled song that coolly celebrates her chewing-gum enthusiasms.
Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
0
All literature is gossip.
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.
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.