I can see every monster as they come in.

Quote by Truman Capote

Topics: Truman Capote Quotes

She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged...

She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged...

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.

The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.

The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.

It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of...

It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of...

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard...

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard...

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

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

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner...

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner...

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

When I think about how good my book could be, I can hardly breathe.

When I think about how good my book could be, I can hardly breathe.

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

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

It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of...

It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of...

I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were...

I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were...

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip...

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip...

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

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

Mick Jagger is about as sexy as a pissing toad.

Mick Jagger is about as sexy as a pissing toad.

No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped...

No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped...

When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas. , Answered Prayers (Unspoiled Monsters).

When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas. , Answered Prayers (Unspoiled Monsters).

Death was afraid of him because he had the heart of a lion.

Death was afraid of him because he had the heart of a lion.

Death was Nature's way of telling you to slow down.

Death was Nature's way of telling you to slow down.

Death has a thousand doors to let out life: I shall find one.

Death has a thousand doors to let out life: I shall find one.

I'll let you in on a secret: I can't stand Jay Ward. I hate being...

I'll let you in on a secret: I can't stand Jay Ward. I hate being...

The younger generation is supposed to rage against the machine, not for it. They're supposed...

The younger generation is supposed to rage against the machine, not for it. They're supposed...