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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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No one really understood music unless he was a scientist, her father had declared, and not just a scientist, either,...
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I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than...
I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each...
Lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free...
Saddle your dreams afore you ride 'ern.Source: Precious Bane, 1924.-- Mary...
I do not want people to be very agreeable, it saves me the trouble of liking them a great...
No matter how true I believe I am writing to be, if the reader cannot also participate in that truth, then I have...
Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a...
Men deceive themselves; they look back on the children who were once themselves, and attempt to reconstruct them. But...
The best way to fill time is to waste it.Source: Practicalities, Wasting Time,...
Life, the permission to know death.Source: Nightwood/ 1937-- Djuna Barnes,...
I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too...
When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you...
Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of...
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship. More about this quote
Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a...
[T]he chasm between the principles upon which this Government was founded, in which it still professes to believe, and...
If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step...
I had crossed de line of which I had so long been dreaming. I was free; but dere was no one to welcome me to de land...
I looked at my hands, to see if I was de same person now I was free. Dere was such a glory ober eberything, de sun...
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