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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded...
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The greatest obstacle to those who hope to reform American education is complacency. More about this quote
Brevity may be the soul of wit, but not when someone's saying I love you.Source:...
Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature...
I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too...
Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a...
I believe only in art and failure.Source: This is Not for You, 1970.-- Jane...
It's as if I've arrived in a place where it's all spirit and no body -- an overwhelming sense of calm . . . I actually...
We all enter the world little plastic beings, with so much natural force, perhaps, but for the rest --blank; and the...
But to some He gives only a soul, without intelligence and these, who never grow up, but remain always His children,...
Not the senses I have but what I do with them is my kingdom.Source: In The...
In the arts, the critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is...
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the...
When I step into this library, I cannot understand why I ever step out of it. More about this quote
In its purest sense, nicknaming is an elitist ritual practiced by those who cherish hierarchy. For preppies it's a...
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to -- act as if it were impossible to...
I wouldn't say when you've seen one Western you've seen the lot; but when you've seen the lot you get the feeling...
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must...
We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any...
. . . the great thing to learn about life is, first, not to do what you don't want to do, and, second, to do what you...
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