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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Life loves the liver of it.Source: The Black Scholar Interviews Maya Angelou, Jan...
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Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of...
If you can't be kind, at least be vague.Source: Miss Manners.-- Judith Martin,...
. . . solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life;...
It is impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the...
Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a...
A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job...
Bread that must be sliced with an ax is bread that is too nourishing.Source:...
The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.Source: Correspondence...
No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.Source: The House in Paris,...
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is...
An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact . . .Source: Harrington, ch....
To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another. More about this quote
In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated. More about this quote
What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a...
Real life seems to have no plot.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...
To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I...
Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
[R]eappraise the past, re-evaluate where we've been, clarify where we are, and predict or anticipate where we are...
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