"Quotes"

Simeon 2022-03-21 08:01:05

"You can forgive a person a lot who really enjoys you."


"When you're tiny you have to be tough. This world isn't kind to little things."


"I'll tell you what punishment is for me.

What?

It's hoping there's someone for you. And after years of no one you find him and you can't have him. We really connected, didn't we?

Of course, we did.

You weren't being nice to me just for the book, were you?

No! I think about you all the time.

Dick too?

Only for the book.

You're the only person I ever feel real around.

Me too. I don't have to act like a little wind-up toy with you. Perry. I don't want you to die."


"There were three deaths on the gallows that night."


"It made him, and it ruined him."


"I read an interview with Frank Sinatra in which he said about Judy Garland: "Every time she sings, she dies a little." That's how much she gave. It's true for writers, too, who hope to create something lasting. They die a little getting it right. And then the book comes out, and there's a dinner. Maybe they give you a prize. And then comes the inevitable and very American question: What's next? But the next thing can be. .. so hard because now you know what it demands.”

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  • Clarissa 2022-04-22 07:01:55

    I always feel that the script is written so badly for this bunch of awesome actors...but it's still pretty good

  • Junior 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    The filming is very delicate, but I feel that Capote is so contradictory, when he saw Perry's execution, he ran out sadly, and then he went around telling others about his own apology from Perry. Pepe this soy sauce, there is even a boat scene

Infamous quotes

  • Perry Smith: ...I am not a character. I'm a human-fucking-being.

  • Truman Capote: Imagine being told your work lacked kindness by a four-time killer!