Truman Capote

"He loved her, he loved her, and until he'd loved her she had never minded being alone...."

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

"Past certain ages or certain wisdoms it is very difficult to look with wonder; it is best done when one is a child; after that, and if you are lucky, you will find a bridge of childhood and walk acros…"

"A resident of over a hundred years in so narrow a world deserved higher homage."

"“There is considerable hypocrisy in conventionalism. Any thinking person is aware of this paradox; but in dealing with conventional people it is advantageous to treat them as though they were not hypo…"

"It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year."

"In the disposition of capital cases in the United States, the median elapsed time between sentence and execution is approximately seventeen months. However, even an attorney of moderate talent can pos…"

"The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday, lost voices, one's favorite suit,…"