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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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How can you contrive to write so even?Source: (Miss Bingley) Pride and Prejudice,...
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For that's what a woman, a mother wants -- to teach her children to take an interest in life. She knows it's safer for...
I am worn to a raveling.Source: The Tailor of Gloucester, 1901.-- Beatrix...
The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return. 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...
It takes two flints to make a fire.Source: Little Women, 1868.-- Louisa May...
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our...
Life is easier than you'd think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and...
Books have become products like cereal or perfume or deodorant.Source: In...
Should-haves solve nothing. It's the next thing to happen that needs thinking about. More about this quote
[The publishers] wanted some kind of book that lands on the best-seller list again and again. They didn't understand...
Cusha! Cusha! Cusha!' callingEre the early dews were falling.Source: The High...
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,...
I know my own heart to be entirely English.Source: Speech on opening parliament,...
Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.Source: c. 1660,...
Central heating, French rubber goods, and cookbooks are three amazing proofs of man's ingenuity in transforming...
She wanted to be the reason for everything and so she was the cause of nothing. More about this quote
Life, the permission to know death.Source: Nightwood/ 1937-- Djuna Barnes,...
Art should simplify. That is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form...
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