Quotes From "Other Voices Other Rooms" By Truman Capote

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All children are morbid: it's their one saving grace. Truman Capote
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Are the dead as lonesome as the living? Truman Capote
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Any love is natural and beautiful that lies within a person’s nature; only hypocrites would hold a man responsible for what he loves, emotional illiterates and those of righteous envy, who, in their agitated concern, mistake so frequently the arrow pointing to heaven for the one that leads to hell. Truman Capote
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And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came. Truman Capote
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I tell you, my dear, Narcissus was no egoist… he was merely another of us who, in our unshatterable isolation, recognized, on seeing his reflection, the one beautiful comrade, the only inseparable love… poor Narcissus, possibly the only human who was ever honest on this point. Truman Capote