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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The next best thing to being clever is being able to quote someone who is.Source:...
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I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and...
What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressed by nickname, expected to...
The dinner table is the center for the teaching and practicing not just of table manners but of conversation,...
Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done...
I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.Source: The Song of the Lark,...
People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds,...
Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature...
Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and...
Spoiled. That's all it's about -- can't live without this, can't live without that. You can live without anything you...
I'm a tuning fork, tense and twanging all the time.Source: In An Uncommon Scold,...
Books have become products like cereal or perfume or deodorant.Source: In...
We're not home-and-hearth people. We're the adventurers, the buccaneers, the blockade runners. Without challenge,...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship. More about this quote
I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than...
[My stories were] an excuse for making pictures.Source:...
My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I...
For me, becoming isn't about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a...
Vice president -- it has such a nice ring to it!Source: Accepting Walter F...
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