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Truman Capote on Writing
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“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
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“You can't blame a writer for what the characters say.”
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“Good writing is rewriting.”
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“When seriously explored, the short story seems to me the most difficult and disciplining form of prose writing extant. Whatever control and technique I may have I owe entirely to my training in this medium.”
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