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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it...
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Do you ever notice, asked Luisa, how easy it is to forgive a person any number of faults for one endearing...
It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and...
I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the...
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.Source: letter to Mr....
The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society. More about this quote
It was one thing to get yourself out of a stuck place, I realized. It was another thing entirely to try and get the...
Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.Source: c. 1660,...
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,...
We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes...
Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else -- and must not a waiter be a little less than...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful...
I woke in bits, like all children, piecemeal over the years. I discovered myself and the world, and forgot them, and...
Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.Source: Quoted by...
Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by...
Being in a hurry is one of the tributes he pays to life.Source: Balloons,...
Writing is one of the few professions left where you take all the responsibility for what you do. It's really...
I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from...
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