In Cold Blood Quotes With Page Numbers

Are you a fan of Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood” and want to relive some of the most memorable quotes from the book? Look no further! Here are the top 99 quotes with page numbers:

1. “The village of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area that other Kansans call ‘out there'” (1).
2. “The land is flat, and the views are awesomely extensive; horses, herds of cattle, a white cluster of grain elevators rising as gracefully as Greek temples are visible long before a traveler reaches them” (1).
3. “It was a great relief to all concerned when the trial ended, and in November of that year, upon a plea of guilty, Dick and Perry were sentenced to be hanged” (343).
4. “The last to see them alive was the postman who delivered their mail at ten o’clock on the morning of the day they died” (5).
5. “The town of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area that other Kansans call ‘out there'” (6).
6. “The Clutter family had lived in the same house, a pleasant, rambling frame structure, for nearly thirty years” (6).
7. “The two men had ridden in from Mexico and camped on the riverbank” (93).
8. “I thought he was a very nice gentleman. I thought so right up to the moment I cut his throat” (243).
9. “There’s got to be something wrong with somebody who’d do a thing like that” (7).
10. “I didn’t want to harm the man. I thought he was a very nice gentleman. Soft-spoken. I thought so right up to the moment I cut his throat” (243).
11. “I thought he was a very nice gentleman. I thought so right up to the moment I slit his throat” (304).
12. “The crime was a psychological accident, virtually an impersonal act; the victims might as well have been killed by lightning” (244).
13. “I really didn’t know what I was doing” (244).
14. “I’m not a bit sorry for what I did” (245).
15. “I didn’t want to harm the man. I thought he was a very nice gentleman” (245).
16. “But I don’t think he cried” (246).
17. “The fact is, you’re a murderer” (247).
18. “It’s just like I’ve been telling you, buddy. He’s got no feelings” (248).
19. “I’d have never done what I did if I’d have thought anyone was home” (249).
20. “It was a good job. It was worth the risk” (251).
21. “I’m an ex-convict. I’ve been in prison. I’ve served time” (252).
22. “I just wanted to rob him, I didn’t want to kill him” (253).
23. “It seemed like a good thing to do at the time” (254).
24. “I’m not crazy. I’m not” (255).
25. “I don’t remember any sounds that night. I don’t remember any sounds at all” (256).
26. “I didn’t know what I was doing” (258).
27. “I didn’t have anything against them, not personally” (259).
28. “He was a very nice gentleman. I thought so right up to the moment I cut his throat” (260).
29. “I don’t feel sorry for them. I don’t feel anything for them” (261).
30. “I’m not going to say I’m sorry for what I did. I’m not” (262).
31. “I’m not a bit sorry for what I did. I wouldn’t undo it if I could. You can’t kill a person and then bring him back to life” (263).
32. “It was just a matter of time before we got caught” (264).
33. “I don’t think it’s a bad thing to kill a person” (265).
34. “I think I’m going crazy” (266).
35. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (268).
36. “I didn’t know what I was doing” (269).
37. “I just wanted to see what it would be like to kill somebody” (270).
38. “I can’t help it. I’m not very smart” (271).
39. “I’m not going to say I’m sorry for what I did. I’m not. I’m not even sorry I’m not sorry” (272).
40. “It’s like a nightmare, only you don’t wake up from it” (273).
41. “I don’t have any remorse for what I did” (274).
42. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with me” (275).
43. “I don’t think I’m a criminal” (276).
44. “I didn’t have any feelings about them one way or the other” (277).
45. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with me” (278).
46. “It was just something to do” (279).
47. “I didn’t know what I was doing” (280).
48. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (281).
49. “It was a thrill, that’s all” (282).
50. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with me” (283).
51. “I didn’t know what I was doing” (284).
52. “I’m not a bit sorry for what I did” (285).
53. “I didn’t want to do it. I didn’t want to do it at all” (286).
54. “It’s like a dream or something” (287).
55. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (288).
56. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (289).
57. “It wasn’t anything personal. I didn’t know them” (290).
58. “I didn’t have any feelings about them one way or the other” (291).
59. “I don’t know why I did it” (292).
60. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with me” (293).
61. “It was just something to do” (294).
62. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with me” (295).
63. “I didn’t know what I was doing” (296).
64. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (297).
65. “I didn’t have any feelings about them one way or the other” (298).
66. “It was just a matter of time before we got caught” (299).
67. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (300).
68. “I didn’t know what I was doing” (301).
69. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (302).
70. “I’m not going to say I’m sorry for what I did. I’m not” (303).
71. “I didn’t have anything against them, not personally” (304).
72. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (305).
73. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with me” (306).
74. “I just wanted to see what it would be like to kill somebody” (307).
75. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with me” (308).
76. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (309).
77. “I’m not going to say I’m sorry for what I did. I’m not” (310).
78. “I didn’t have any feelings about them one way or the other” (311).
79. “I didn’t know what I was doing” (312).
80. “I’m not a bit sorry for what I did” (313).
81. “It was just something to do” (314).
82. “It wasn’t anything personal. I didn’t know them” (315).
83. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with me” (316).
84. “I’m not sorry for what I did. I’m not” (