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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.Source:...
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The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of...
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is...
I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than...
Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.Source: Quoted in:...
Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by...
When I was a ten-year-old book worm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons, it...
[My stories were] an excuse for making pictures.Source:...
When you dwell in a house you mislike, you will look out of a window a deal more than those that are content with...
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our...
I'm tired of saying, How wonderful you are! to fool men who haven't got one-half the sense I've got, and I'm tired of...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality,...
Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.Source:...
Of two evils choose the prettier.Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....
The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will...
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,...
None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life -- motherhood, middle age,...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
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