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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Writers should be read -- but neither seen nor heard.Source: In The Speaker's...
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Coercion. The unpardonable crime.Source: Pilgrimage, Vol. IV, Ch. 9, 1938.--...
No matter how true I believe I am writing to be, if the reader cannot also participate in that truth, then I have...
When I am grappling with ideas which are radical enough to upset grown-ups, then I am likely to put these ideas into a...
To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.Source: La Chamade,...
It is no exaggeration to say that among all living creatures, only man, because of his prehensile appendages, is...
Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.Source: In Words of Women...
Vice president -- it has such a nice ring to it!Source: Accepting Walter F...
You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.Source: In The Last Word - A...
Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like...
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...
I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty...
Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can find it in shreds of cloth, in the...
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...
Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden...
Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the...
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...
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