Good luck and believe me, dearest Doc - it's better to look… - Truman Capote

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Good luck and believe me, dearest Doc - it's better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.

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Truman Garcia Capote (30 September 1924 – 25 August 1984), born Truman Streckfus Persons, was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.

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Birth Name: Truman Streckfus Persons

Alternative Names: Truman Garcia Capote

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It’s better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes.

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