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Never trust a nigger: their minds and hair are full of kinks in equal measure.

— Truman Capote

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It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Truman Capote: Conversations (1987)

More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.

“The village of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area that other Kansans call “out there.”

In Cold Blood (1965)

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