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Truman Capote Quotes
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
Truman Capote



Biography
Author Profession: Novelist
Nationality: American
Born: September 30, 1924
Died: August 25, 1984

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I can see every monster as they come in.
Truman Capote

I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
Truman Capote

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

That isn't writing at all, it's typing.
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.
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.
Truman Capote

Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down.
Truman Capote

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Words
Believe, I Believe, I Do, More, Pencil, Scissors, Than
Definitions
Believe, More, Pencil, Scissors, Than
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