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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Because I know that I shall suffer, shall I, for this, like Lot's wife, turn back? No, mother, if in this hour of the...
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Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never...
Leaves are verbs that conjugate the seasons.Source: The Solace of Open Spaces,...
Now [the Cinderella Complex] tends to hit women after college . . . . When the first thrill of freedom subsides and...
It was all in the orchestration, he claimed: in knowing how and where to pitch each and every particular argument; who...
It is no virtue to bear calamities if we do not feel them.Source: In The Last Word...
Now the whole dizzying and delirious range of sexual possibilities has been boiled down to that one big, boring,...
Life is the first gift, love the second, and understanding the third.Source: In...
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone...
Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.Source:...
More bomb than bombshell.Source: On Carroll Baker performance in Baby Doll; in If...
I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it.Source: On her...
Don't feel entitled to anything you don't sweat and struggle for.Source: The...
Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest...
When you feel that you have reached the end and that you cannot go one step further, when life seems to be drained of...
A photograph is not only an image (as a painting is an image), an interpretation of the real; it is also a trace,...
The simple idea that everyone needs a reasonable amount of challenging work in his or her life, and also a personal...
In the writing process, the more the story cooks, the better. The brain works for you even when you are at rest. I...
I have always wanted to write in such a way that will make people think, Why, I've always thought that but never found...
Be yourself. The world worships the original.Source: From Journey in Word, ed....
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