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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.Source:...
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[The publishers] wanted some kind of book that lands on the best-seller list again and again. They didn't understand...
When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high...
Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a...
For me, becoming isn't about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a...
I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad...
Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to...
The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.Source: Correspondence...
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second...
Being in a hurry is one of the tributes he pays to life.Source: Balloons,...
When one kicks over a tea table and smashes everything but the sugar bowl, one may as well pick that up and drop it on...
We are still a sexophobic society, afraid of the wrong things for the wrong reasons. More about this quote
The power that makes the grass grow, fruit ripen, and guides the bird in flight is in us...
Many a bit we passed in our ignorance, in the days when we could see no metal but what glittered on the surface . ....
You Moon! Have you done something wrong in heaven, That God has hidden your face? More about this quote
Breed is stronger than pasture.Source: -- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880),...
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and...
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. More about this quote
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always...
When I write stories I am like someone who is in her own country, walking along streets that she has known since she...
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