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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the...
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Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's scepter, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt...
What do you do after you are world-famous and nineteen or twenty and you have sat with prime ministers, kings and...
I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition -- about what we can endure, dream,...
You can keep your friends by not giving them away.Source: A Glass Eye at a...
The years that are gone seem like dreams -- if one might go on sleeping and dreaming -- but to wake up and find -- oh!...
Stride forward with a firm, steady step knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you...
Pleasure was not the principle of our home. I learned early in life that to laugh before breakfast was to cry before...
Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting...
Bit by bit . . . she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was...
I know that I haven't powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and one who...
Life and death do not wait for legal action.Source: My Cousin Rachel, 1952.--...
Lies, injustice, and hypocrisy are a part of every ordinary community. Most people achieve a sort of protective...
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient...
I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.Source: -- Toni Morrison,...
The naked intellect is an extraordinary inaccurate instrument.Source: A Wind in...
The woman who bore me is no longer alive, but I seem to be her daughter in increasingly profound...
God, the illogic! The impossibility of communication in this house. The sheer operation alone of getting something...
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an...
We must exchange the philosophy of excuse -- what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of...
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