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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties.Source: Nightwood,...
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Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.Source: Dream...
The best antidote I have found is to yearn for something. As long as you yearn, you can't congeal: there is a forward...
When you tell a story you automatically talk about traditions, but they're never separate from the people, the human...
I believe only in art and failure.Source: This is Not for You, 1970.-- Jane...
I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is...
Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land...
I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged. . . . I had...
Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your...
He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash...
Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence. More about this quote
I do not want people to be very agreeable, it saves me the trouble of liking them a great...
It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race...
Lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free...
. . . a dirty exterior is a great enemy to beauty of all descriptions.Source: The...
Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it. More about this quote
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.Source:...
I should like to be a horse.Source: When asked about her ambitions when a child;...
And like any artist with no art form, she became dangerous.Source: Sula,...
Over and over again mediocrity is promoted because real worth isn't to be found. More about this quote
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