Great Writing Quotes by Author Truman Capote

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music the words make.

You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.

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.

I prefer to underwrite, Simple, clear as a country creek.

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

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