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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not...
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Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.Source: Adam Bede,...
A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your...
Those who make some other person their job . . . are dangerous.Source: In The...
I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place...
One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.Source: The Heat of the...
Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort...
Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of...
The novel is an art form and when you use it for anything other than art, you pervert it. More about this quote
Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the evitable.Source: In The Amazon of...
Men like women who write. Even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country. More about this quote
But he that dares not grasp the thornShould never crave the rose.Source: The...
I would not send a poor girl into the world, . . . ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and...
There is always a but in this imperfect world.Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall,...
Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else -- and must not a waiter be a little less than...
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's...
My family can always tell when I'm well into a novel because the meals get very crummy. More about this quote
I didn't really choose to be a writer; I more or less fell into it.Source: A...
[V]ery often the law of extremity demands an attention to irrelevance. . . . More about this quote
By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long...
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