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  • I'm very scared, Buster. Yes, at last. Because it could go on forever. Not knowing what's yours until you've thrown it away.

  • You mustnt give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the stronger they get.

    Heart   Giving   Stronger  
    "Fictional character: Holly Golightly". "Breakfast at Tiffany's", www.imdb.com. 1961.
  • I do not accept drinks from disapproving gentlemen.

  • we don't belong to each other: he's an independent, and so am I.

    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.39, Vintage
  • Happy girls are the prettiest girls.

  • The mean reds are horrible. You're afraid and you sweat like hell, but you don't know what you're afraid of. Except something bad is going to happen, only you don't know what it is.

    Mean   Sweat   Hell  
  • I’ve tried that. I’ve tried aspirin, too. Rusty thinks I should smoke marijuana, and I did for a while, but it only makes me giggle. What I’ve found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go to Tiffany’s. It calms me down right away, the quietness and the proud look of it; nothing very bad could happen to you there, not with those kind men in their nice suits, and that lovely smell of silver and alligator wallets. If I could find a real-life place that made me feel like Tiffany’s, then I’d buy some furniture and give the cat a name.

    Real   Nice   Cat  
  • Never love a wild thing, Mr. Bell,’ Holly advised him. ‘That was Doc’s mistake. He was always lugging home wild things. A hawk with a hurt wing. One time it was a full-grown bobcat with a broken leg. But you can’t give your heart to a wild thing; the more you do, the stronger they get. Until they’re strong enough to run into the woods. Or fly into a tree. Then a taller tree. Then the sky. That’s how you’ll end up Mr. Bell. If you let yourself love a wild thing. You’ll end up looking at the sky.

    Running   Hurt   Strong  
    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.74, Vintage
  • 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?

    Real   Rain   Mean  
    "Fictional character: Holly Golightly". "Breakfast at Tiffany's", www.imdb.com. 1961.
  • Never love a wild thing...If you let yourself love a wild thing. You'll end up looking at the sky.

  • You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.

    Men   Thinking   Giving  
  • What I found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go to Tiffany's. It calms me down right away, the quietness and the proud look of it;nothing very bad could happen to you there.

    Doe   Looks   Aspirin  
    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.40, Vintage
  • If I could find a real life place to make me feel like Tiffany's, then I'd buy some furniture and give the cat a name.

    Real   Cat   Names  
  • Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At Tiffany's' to Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby.' It seems like the sort of archetypal American issue. If you're given the freedom to be anything, or be anyone, what do you do with it?

    Interview with TashaR, www.avclub.com. November 13, 2002.
  • 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?

    Rain   Mean   Long  
  • Certain shades of limelight wreck a girl's complexion.

    Girl   Wrecks   Shade  
  • A disquieting loneliness came into my life, but it induced no hunger for friends of longer acquaintance: they seemed now like a salt-free, sugarless diet.

    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.28, Vintage
  • Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot". ~Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 1958, spoken by the character Holly Golightly

  • Promise me one thing: don't take me home until I'm drunk - very drunk indeed.

    Home   Drunk   Promise  
    "Fictional character: Holly Golightly". "Breakfast at Tiffany's", www.imdb.com. 1961.
  • Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.

    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.73, Vintage
  • Of course people couldn't help but think I must be a bit of a dyke myself. And of course I am. Everyone is: a bit. So what? That never discouraged a man yet, in fact it seems to goad them on.

    Men   Thinking   People  
    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.22, Vintage
  • Well, when I get it the only thing that does any good is to jump in a cab and go to Tiffany's. Calms me down right away.

  • And I always heard people in New York never get to know their neighbors.

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

  • I'll never get used to anything. Anybody that does they might as well be dead.

    Doe   Breakfast   Might  
    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.19, Vintage
  • 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; but if it happens, I'd like to have my ego tagging along. I want to still be me when I wake up one fine morning and have breakfast at Tiffany's.

    Morning   Mean   Ego  
    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.39, Vintage
  • Of course, personally, I think it'd be tacky to wear diamonds before I'm forty.

  • You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.

    Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.74, Vintage
  • If we're going to be friends let's get one thing straight right now. I hate snoops.

  • I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. I'm not sure where that is but I know what it is like. It's like Tiffany's.

    "Fictional character: Holly Golightly". "Breakfast at Tiffany's", 1961.
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