You may invite the entire 35th Division to your wedding if you want to. I guess it's going to be yours as well as mine. We might as well have the church full while we are at it.


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Everybody has to feel superior to somebody," she said. "But it's customary to present a little proof...
TRUMAN CAPOTE
there is only one unpardonable sin--deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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would you reach in the drawer there and give me my purse. A girl doesn't read this sort of thing wit...
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There are certain shades of limelight that can wreck a girl's complexion.
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That isn't writing at all, it's typing.
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I know it's become fashionable to depict the police as sadistic Cossacks riding down innocent citize...
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Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born...
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Selfishness and greed, individual or national, cause most of our troubles.
HARRY TRUMAN
I think the argument that no whites are free of racism is quite erroneous. But then, on another leve...
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I think the whole student rebellion is not really a rebellion at all....They want a certain kind of ...
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Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.
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Republicans don't like people to talk about depressions. You can hardly blame them for that. You rem...
HARRY TRUMAN
The Republicans believe in the minimum wage -- the more the minimum, the better.
HARRY TRUMAN
Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a Republican. But I repeat myself.
HARRY TRUMAN
Republicans approve of the American farmer, but they are willing to help him go broke. They stand fo...
HARRY TRUMAN
But if Miss Golightly remained unconscious of my existence, except as a doorbell convenience, I beca...
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Never love a wild thing... you can't give your heart to a wild thing: the more you do, the stronger ...
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You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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Never love a wild thing, Mr. Bell,' Holly advised him. 'That was Doc's mistake. He was always luggin...
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You are a man of extreme passion, a hungry man not quite sure where his appetite lies, a deeply frus...
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You are a man of extreme passion, a hungry man not quiet sure where his appetite lies, a deeply frus...
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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
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I love New York, even though it isn't mine, the way something has to be, a tree or a street or a hou...
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Brave men don't belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it.
HARRY TRUMAN
Like the waters of the river, like the motorists on the highway, and like the yellow trains streakin...
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Kay yawned and rested her forehead against the windowpane, her fingers idly strumming the guitar: th...
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It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own ho...
MARGARET TRUMAN
It’s a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it’s a depression when you lose your own.
HARRY TRUMAN
You cold or something?' he said. She strained against him; she wanted to pass clear through him: 'It...
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All children are morbid: it's their one saving grace.
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They caught us easing up. We got careless just long enough for them to take advantage within the 18-...
JENNIFER TRUMAN
Ariel took a lot of shots from all over the field. She was bound to find an opening for the goal.
JENNIFER TRUMAN
All three girls play hard. The three of them are playing in such a great rhythm, not just between ea...
JENNIFER TRUMAN