Truman Capote Quotes

Who was Truman Capote?

Truman Garcia Capote was an American novelist known for In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Born September 30, 1924
Died August 25, 1984
Aged 59 years old

Best Quotes by 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.”

“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”

“I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.”

“The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface.”

“Well, I’m about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.”

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