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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.Source: The Heat of the...
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Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort...
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.Source: The...
The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it. More about this quote
We have learned that power is a positive force if it is used for positive purposes. More about this quote
The aim of human rights, if I may borrow a term from engineering, is to move beyond the design and drawing-board...
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. More about this quote
ALMA: I rather suspect her of being in love with him.MARTIN: Her own husband? Monstrous! What a selfish...
Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us...
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the...
No one really understood music unless he was a scientist, her father had declared, and not just a scientist, either,...
The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. That is what...
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it...
We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred; but once...
Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.Source: Doctor, in Nightwood, ch. 5,...
Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything...
My family can always tell when I'm well into a novel because the meals get very crummy. More about this quote
People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.Source:...
I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too...
Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't...
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