Quote #12
'Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavour.'
More from Truman Capote
- 'I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.'
- 'I always felt that nobody was going to understand me, going to understand what I felt about things. I guess that is why I started to write…
- 'The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection'
- 'Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.'
- 'More tears are shed for answered prayers than for unanswered ones.' (The dedication in his last, unfinished work)
- 'All literature is gossip.'
- About Jack Kerouac: 'That's not writing; That's typing.'
- 'Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence …