Imagination, of course, can open any door - turn the key and let terror walk right in.

I don't think I've ever drunk champagne before breakfast before. With breakfast on several occasions, but never before before.

You know the days when you get the mean reds? Paul Varjak: The mean reds. You mean like the blues? Holly Golightly: No. The blues are because you’re getting fat, and maybe it’s been raining too long. You’re just sad, that’s all. The mean reds are horrible. Suddenly you’re afraid, and you don’t know what you’re afraid of. Do you ever get that feeling?

So the days, the last days, blow about in a memory, hazy autumnal, all alike as leaves: until a day unlike any other I've lived

Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot". ~Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 1958, spoken by the character Holly Golightly

I don't mean I'd mind being rich and famous. That's very much on my schedule and someday I'll try to get around to it.

Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.