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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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But he that dares not grasp the thornShould never crave the rose.Source: The...
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I would not send a poor girl into the world, . . . ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and...
Art should simplify. That is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form...
I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.Source: The Song of the Lark,...
No place has delicatessen like New York.Source: Are You There, God? It's Me,...
Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. More about this quote
There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them...
I suppose art is the only thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting. More about this quote
All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are...
I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than...
Native always means people who belong somewhere else, because they had once belonged somewhere. That shows that the...
Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.Source: Quoted in:...
The best time for planning a book is while you're doing the dishes.Source: In An...
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...
She felt again that small shiver that occurred to her when events hinted at a destiny being played out, of unseen...
Greed probably figures in my intellectual life as well, as I attempt to absorb a massive amount of information with...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the action stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the...
A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia. More about this quote
Before we can leave our parents, they stuff our heads like the suitcases which they jam-pack with homemade...
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