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Truman Capote on Writing

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“All literature is gossip.”

More from Truman Capote

“I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.”
“Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.”
“Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.”
“One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it's going to be told.”
“Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.”
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