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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It is time for dead languages to be quiet.Source: In Adam, no. 299, On Writing and...
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Greed probably figures in my intellectual life as well, as I attempt to absorb a massive amount of information with...
We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover...
Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.Source:...
If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your affections, and to destroy your taste for those...
And like any artist with no art form, she became dangerous.Source: Sula,...
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you...
Writers should be read -- but neither seen nor heard.Source: In The Speaker's...
It's that or get fat again, she told herself, as she . . . searched the windows for new merchandise. The thrill was in...
Coercion. The unpardonable crime.Source: Pilgrimage, Vol. IV, Ch. 9, 1938.--...
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.Source: In The...
I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. More about this quote
A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.Source:...
Come to think of it, just about every tool was shaped like either a weenie or a pistol, depending on your point of...
I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the...
Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden...
The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. That is what...
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is...
We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness-either enforced or...
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it...
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