Quote #6

'As everyone knows, a fag is a homosexual gentleman who has just left the room.'

More from Truman Capote

  1. 'The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to dress up for it.'
  2. 'Good taste is the death of art.'
  3. 'In California, you lose a point off your IQ every year.'
  4. About Jack Kerouac: 'That's not writing; That's typing.'
  5. But my dear, so few things are fulfilled: what are most lives but a series of incomplete episodes
  6. 'More tears are shed for answered prayers than for unanswered ones.' (The dedication in his last, unfinished work)
  7. Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.
  8. 'The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection'

All Truman Capote quotes