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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness-either enforced or...
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When I was a ten-year-old book worm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons, it...
I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from...
An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact . . .Source: Harrington, ch....
Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.Source: From...
Life can't ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death --...
Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really...
I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they've gone through and...
Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like...
Ah well, perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than...
I woke in bits, like all children, piecemeal over the years. I discovered myself and the world, and forgot them, and...
No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is...
Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the...
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody. More about this quote
I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty...
[My stories were] an excuse for making pictures.Source:...
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of that...
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...
I'll walk where my own nature would be leading- It vexes me to choose another guide. More about this quote
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful...
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