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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Life can't ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death --...
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I'll walk where my own nature would be leading- It vexes me to choose another guide. More about this quote
I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they've gone through and...
One thing I am determined on is that by the time I die my brain shall weigh as much as a man's if study and learning...
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. More about this quote
It ain't really what you'd call change. It's all happened before and it'll happen again with a different set of...
The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the...
We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our...
Over and over again mediocrity is promoted because real worth isn't to be found. More about this quote
The New Women! I could barely recognize them as being of the same sex as myself . . . .They are satiated by...
Many a bit we passed in our ignorance, in the days when we could see no metal but what glittered on the surface . ....
Sometimes idiosyncrasies which used to be irritating become endearing, part of the complexity of a partner who has...
Nowhere is one more alone than in Paris. . . and yet surrounded by crowds. Nowhere is one more likely to incur greater...
Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.Source: Doctor, in Nightwood, ch. 5,...
Art should simplify. That is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form...
There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old...
I'ts true that it [writing] is a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of...
The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make...
These are the stories that never, never die, that are carried like seed into a new country, are told to you and me and...
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone, and that's where you renew your springs that never dry...
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