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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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There is always a but in this imperfect world.Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall,...
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I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an...
The shell is America's most active contribution to the formation of character. A tough hide. Grow it...
Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.Source:...
To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I...
Many a bit we passed in our ignorance, in the days when we could see no metal but what glittered on the surface . ....
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...
The naked intellect is an extraordinary inaccurate instrument.Source: A Wind in...
Breed is stronger than pasture.Source: -- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880),...
'If it was not for the entail I should not mind it.' `What should not you mind?' `I should not mind anything at all.'...
The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of...
Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.Source: -- Agatha...
[My stories were] an excuse for making pictures.Source:...
I'm tired of saying, How wonderful you are! to fool men who haven't got one-half the sense I've got, and I'm tired of...
The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible,...
I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad...
We should take care to lay in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered day by...
Life is full and overflowing with the new. But it is necessary to empty out the old to make room for the new to...
The best emotions to write out of are anger and fear or dread. . . . The least energizing emotion to write out of is...
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