I don´t want to own anything until I know I have found the place where me and things belong together. I´m not quite sure where that is just yet. But I know what it´s like.
Truman CapoteA disquieting loneliness came into my life, but it induced no hunger for friends of longer acquaintance: they seemed now like a salt-free, sugarless diet.
Truman CapoteShe was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox. In this case, as opposed to the scrupulous method of good taste and scientific grooming, the trick had been worked by exaggerating defects; she'd made them ornamental by admitting them boldly.
Truman CapoteNew York is a diamond iceberg floating in river water.
Truman CapoteTags: new-york-city
All writing, all art, is an act of faith. If one tries to contribute to human understanding, how can that be called decadent? It’s like saying a declaration of love is an act of decadence. Any work of art, provide it springs from a sincere motivation to further understanding between people, is an act of faith and therefore is an act of love.
Truman CapoteDid you ever, in that wonderland wilderness of adolesence [sic] ever, quite unexpectedly, see something, a dusk sky, a wild bird, a landscape, so exquisite terror touched you at the bone? And you are afraid, terribly afraid the smallest movement, a leaf, say, turning in the wind, will shatter all? That is, I think, the way love is, or should be: one lives in beautiful terror.
Truman CapoteΤα περισσότερα μυστικά δε θα’ πρεπε να λέγονται ποτέ, κυρίως όμως εκείνα που είναι πιο απειλητικά γι΄αυτόν που τα’ ακούει παρά για κείνον που τα λέει.
Truman CapoteThe walls of the cell fell away, the sky came down, I saw the big yellow bird.
Truman CapoteTags: suicide perry-smith
Гид у нас был неотразимый – больше чем наполовину негр, а в остальном китаец, и хотя к тем и другим я равнодушна, гибрид оказался ничего.
Truman CapoteFailure is the condiment that gives success its flavour.
Truman CapoteTags: success
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