Truman Capote
Truman Capote
Truman Garcia Capotewas an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor, many of whose short stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction are recognized literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany'sand the true crime novel In Cold Blood, which he labeled a "nonfiction novel". At least 20 films and television dramas have been produced of Capote novels, stories, and plays...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth30 September 1924
CityNew Orleans, LA
CountryUnited States of America
When I think of how good my book can be, it scares me.
The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to dress up for it
Love should be allowed. I’m all for it. Now that I’ve got a pretty good idea what it is.
Good writing is rewriting.
you got to want it to be good, and I don't want it.
I've never had an affair with somebody who wasn't at the same time a very good friend of mine, if you see what I mean.
Whatever relationship you have, man or woman, you have to be very attentive and you have to be a very good friend to them regardless of what they do.
The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to get dressed up for it.
Good luck and believe me, dearest Doc - it's better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.
When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas. , "Answered Prayers" (Unspoiled Monsters).
It isn't writing at all - it's typing
I never cared for his writings one whit. Boring ... boring.
it's a well-known photograph. This was 1984, just three months before he died.
Adorned with cape, with tricorn, saintly soul singing in librarian tones an enameled song that coolly celebrates her chewing-gum enthusiasms.