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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.Source: -- Toni Morrison,...
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Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything,...
You do not notice changes in what is always before you.Source: My Apprenticeships,...
The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry;The books that we would like to read we are ashamed to...
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.Source: In The Speaker's...
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.Source: In The...
Prize-fighting is still accepted as a display worthy of a civilized people despite the fact that all those connected...
Life is not always not always what one wants it to be, but to make the best of it as it is the only way of being...
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that...
He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.Source: Referring to Sir Stafford...
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.Source: Quoted in: Gods, in Adam, no. 299...
It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I...
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark places where it...
Self-satisfaction is the state of mind of those who have the happy conviction that they are not as other...
Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity. More about this quote
As a girl my temper often got out of bounds. But one day when I became angry at a friend over some trivial matter, my...
The woman who bore me is no longer alive, but I seem to be her daughter in increasingly profound...
It is not only by the questions we have answered that progress may be measured, but also by those we are still...
The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself -- something that's in all of...
A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would...
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