"It's a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds and bring something down out of them."

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Source : Lawrence Grobel, Truman Capote (1986). “Conversations with Capote”, Plume

#Writing Quotes #Clouds Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.”
“God has so framed us as to make freedom of choice and action the very basis of all moral improvement, and all our faculties, mental and moral, resent and revolt against the idea of coercion.”
“In 2004, I was the new President of Bravo. I had never run a commercial cable network beforeâ€¦we needed a hit.”
“Why did I want to win? because I didn't want to lose!”
“[Jesus Christ] used to have blue eyes but I painted them brown like mine and everybody's, to make him normal.”
“To me the most important thing is the sense of going on. You know how beautiful things are when you're traveling.”
“A boy and a girl started dating after he backed his car into hers. They met by accident.”
“But the truth is that L.A. was never entirely real anyway, as Steely Dan, Randy Newman, Warren Zevon, Larry David and Alan Ball all understood.”

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