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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I...
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It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is...
The best way to fill time is to waste it.Source: Practicalities, Wasting Time,...
Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks. More about this quote
She could not separate success from peace of mind. The two must go together. More about this quote
Writers should be read -- but neither seen nor heard.Source: In The Speaker's...
Surely a king who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory. More about this quote
Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like...
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do. More about this quote
Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the...
The best time for planning a book is while you're doing the dishes.Source: In An...
I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty...
The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with...
One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.Source: The Heat of the...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
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,...
We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes...
Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done...
The writer by nature of his profession is a dreamer and a conscious dreamer. He must imagine, and imagination takes...
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