I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together.

It's bad enough in life to do without something YOU want; but confound it, what gets my goat is not being able to give somebody something you want THEM to have.

Home is where you feel at home. I'm still looking.

I also write the last paragraph or page of a story first. That way I always know what I'm working towards.

Most people don't find their creativity. There are more unsung geniuses that don't even know they have great talent.

The average personality reshapes frequently, every few years even our bodies undergo a complete overhaul - desirable or not, it is a natural thing that we should change. All right, here were two people who never would change. That is what Mildred Grossman had in common with Holly Golightly. They would never change because they'd been given their character too soon; which, like sudden riches, leads to a lack of proportion: the one had splurged herself into a top-heavy realist, the other a lopsided romantic.

Brazil was beastly but Buenos Aires the best. Not Tiffany's, but almost.