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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 was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended...
All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial...
Keep guard over your eyes and ears as the inlets of your heart, and over your lips as the outlets, lest they betray...
Life, the permission to know death.Source: Nightwood/ 1937-- Djuna Barnes,...
[V]ery often the law of extremity demands an attention to irrelevance. . . . More about this quote
I learned to write by listening to people talk. I still feel that the best of my writing comes from having heard...
When you tell a story you automatically talk about traditions, but they're never separate from the people, the human...
Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you...
The real thing creates its own poetry.Source: Red Ribbon on a White Horse,...
All autobiography is self-indulgent.Source: Myself When Young.-- Daphne...
Billy thought privately that the rich are different only because people treat them as if they were. Sometimes she...
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.Source: In The...
No matter how true I believe I am writing to be, if the reader cannot also participate in that truth, then I have...
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we...
It is seldom that the miserable of the world can help regarding their misery as a wrong inflicted by those who are...
Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.Source: Adam Bede,...
Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the...
Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a...
Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters.Source: In 2,715...
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