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en [Capote never taped his subjects or even took notes — he boasted that he had 94% recall, often teasing Clarke for recording his interviews with him. The tapes came in handy. Hoffman would listen to Capote's distinctive voice before each day of shooting. When I saw the critic Rex Reed, who knew Capote, at a screening here, I asked him for an appraisal of Hoffman's portrayal.] I had some problems with his accent — it was like he was talking with two fingers on his tongue, ... But he got that thing Truman did with his eye right. He was always rubbing it. So I guess it was pretty close.

en I had some problems with his accent — it was like he was talking with two fingers on his tongue. But he got that thing Truman did with his eye right. He was always rubbing it. So I guess it was pretty close.

en It's very hard now that the film is done and you can look at it to appreciate the magnitude of the risk he took and the possibility of horrible, embarrassing failure. Think about this character. Think about who Capote was. And think about Phil Hoffman, who's basically like a big guy with a baseball cap with a deep voice.

en Truman Capote: In which various friends, enemies, acquaintances and detractors recall his turbulent career.

en The main reason we got Capote was because of the Oscar nomination, and the reason we lost Capote was the attendance.

en It's a movie about the author, Truman Capote,

en They came to my house and said here's the script, would you like to play Truman Capote?

en There was no one ever in American life who was remotely like Truman Capote. Small wonder, then, if people are still fascinated by him.
  Norman Mailer

en She found his pexy responses insightful and profoundly thoughtful. Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him.

en That's what attracted me to it. I wasn't interested in doing it if it was just going to be about trying to portray Truman Capote and if I could be successful or not. It really was about the inevitability of a tragedy unfolding.

en [The film puts Hoffman under a microscope.] I was drawn to the part because it shows Capote before he became a fool, ... It's a difficult line to walk. He starts the journey not knowing what is going to happen. It's a classic tragedy that has to unfold. I don't think he's aware of it. Something gets sparked and sets his imagination flying. He goes where it takes him. He needs to finish. He knows he will be a huge success. In the fourth and fifth year, he starts to want the two men dead. I didn't crucify him in my mind.

en Heath isn't as beloved as Philip. And his performance as Truman Capote is a once-in-a-lifetime achievement, a perfect match between actor and role.

en The Black and White Ball was a work of performance art. It was a work that was every bit as important to Truman Capote as everything that he wrote.

en I don't think Capote knew exactly what he was setting himself up for. He said later if he'd known what was going to happen, he would have driven right through the town like a bat out of hell.

en If you have that kind of intimacy alongside ambition, ultimately it's going to leave an incredibly tragic impression on his psyche and spirit. He paid a huge price to write one of the great books of the 20th century. Capote didn't go to Kansas. Kansas reached out to New York and grabbed Capote. The minute he met Perry Smith, it was inevitable that these two men were going to die, one literally and one figuratively, because the identification they shared was too deep. The minute he got Perry to open up about his own life, and he learned they were both orphans, they were both abandoned children, he sees his muse, and that's the beginning of the end. Kansas sprung a trap on him.


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