- Dr. Bernard Magnin: Babe, if the tumors grow in the spine, the radiation is keeping that in check. But unchecked, I can't let you have that kind of pain.
- Dr. Bernard Magnin: Bill wants you to do some trial in Paris that I haven't even heard of. Peach pits or something.
- Babe Paley: Well, it's not up to him.
- Dr. Bernard Magnin: Everyone handles it differently.He's used to running the world. Nobody runs cancer.
- Dr. Bernard Magnin: Everyone handles it differently.He's used to running the world. Nobody runs cancer.
- Truman Capote: Kerry O'Shea, what a surprise...
- [Truman addresses Delivery Man]
- Truman Capote: Keep the Change... But your father isn't here. I haven't...
- Kerry O'Shea: I'm not here to see him, Truman. I'm here for you.
- Truman Capote: I'm sure he's off drunk somewhere. He said he's going to Carlsbad, wherever that is. Oh, it's near San Diego. Hot mineral baths. S-Silent movie stars used to go there to dry out.