They paid the boy off to not bring charges. CAPOTE: I’ve got Bob’s bathing suit so he has to come back regularly.

It looks good.

They didn’t become friends of mine because of… It’s always the other way around. WARHOL: She was really nice. I love them. I like Antolotti’s. KARP: There’s a choice and that’s that you could change your lifestyle.CAPOTE: Bob MacBride does something funny when we’re walking down the street. Swifty Lazar gives himself injections in his hip. It’s a perfect subject for him. COLACELLO: What’s the book of non-fiction that’s coming out in April?WARHOL: Great. It just happened to be two boys.

I swim for fifteen minutes. Everybody that I know who takes Vitamin B12 regularly has learned to do it.

WARHOL: I think they’re doing this just to get the Reverend Moon kids and everybody else. I didn’t want to go to Switzerland in the winter anymore. CAPOTE: I make a great vinaigrette sauce.

He’s a fabulous skier. COLACELLO: Have you discovered any great new places in New York?

They’re really disgusting. I have a feeling her husband had a great deal to do with it. COLACELLO: When do you work? CAPOTE: I went to that show. I make a cold Russian soup and I have to use a lot of cucumbers.

I buy my three-foot bunnies there. CAPOTE: It was the name of a New Orleans family that were relatives of mine. The irony of that is that in communist countries there isn’t anything to buy.

Do you know how to sink a Polish naval ship? A horse doctor did it. I think most people are very, very much motivated by sex—greed, sex, and hunger. His letters are so hypocritical. What was it like? WARHOL: You’ve got to introduce us to him. Of course I don’t make it myself.” I said, “Who makes your breakfast?” He said, “My COLACELLO: You were paying him two dollars a minute.

CAPOTE: I think I’m going to Guyana to have a cannibal feast. There was a short novel written called COLACELLO: Isn’t that one of the shortest books in the world? She promised me she wouldn’t have a drink.

Halston invited you.

CAPOTE: No, not really, but I did all those song lyrics for COLACELLO: Truman, when are you going to get married?WARHOL: You could live with a woman very easily, couldn’t you? COLACELLO: Sometimes when people work at the same thing there’s so much competition.

In a 1992 piece in the Capote was well known for his distinctive, high-pitched voice and odd vocal mannerisms, his offbeat manner of dress, and his fabrications.

Neither one of us have the faintest idea who they are. It was fascinating. He’s a good writer. You put it in the oven on a low heat and you cook it for about seven hours. I was only about seventeen or eighteen years old.

I could very easily but that pins you down in the wrong way. CAPOTE: You’re right. I was going to die if they had to go that far. She died very young. WARHOL: You have a lot of young girls that you fall for. He lives in Colorado. While he was married he always had two or three girlfriends living in New Orleans and Atlanta.

I went with friends. That’s really the reason I started drinking too much.

I thought it was fantastically exploitative.

CAPOTE: We didn’t break up at all.

The fly. They got them all into this taxi and took them back to this party. Although I made a lot of friends there. You’re like a new same old person.

CAPOTE: Maybe Dick Avedon will stop going to Dr. Manfred. CAPOTE: I hated him.

WARHOL: Last Monday Brigid [Berlin] went off of OA and AA. It really began when I was a child. Then out comes all this sour cream, caviar and hot beans. WARHOL: I liked that, this afternoon—the cab driver saying, “Thanks Mr. Caput.” Truman, what was the best version of your name?