It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
Truman CapoteLively, too. Talky as a jaybird. With something smart to say on every subject: better than the radio.
Truman CapoteEverybody has to feel superior to somebody," she said. "But it's customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.
Truman CapoteWhat we want most is to be held...and told..that everything (everything is a funny thing, is baby milk and papa's eyes, is roaring logs on a cold morning, is hoot owls and the boy who makes you cry after school, is mama's long hair, is being afraid and twisted faces on the bedroom wall)...is going to be alright.
Truman Capote