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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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We should take care to lay in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered day by...
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The Eskimo has fifty-two names for snow because it is important to them; there ought to be as many for...
Life is painful, nasty and short . . . in my case it has only been painful and nasty. More about this quote
I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
. . . women are more quiet. They don't feel called to mount a barrel and harangue by the hour every time they imagine...
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you...
Writers should be read -- but neither seen nor heard.Source: In The Speaker's...
The only way to find out if you can write is to set aside a certain period every day and try. Save enough money to...
Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a...
Breed is stronger than pasture.Source: -- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880),...
Greed probably figures in my intellectual life as well, as I attempt to absorb a massive amount of information with...
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.Source: The House...
No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless...
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which...
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on...
The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of...
An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact . . .Source: Harrington, ch....
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...
I've had an exciting life; I married for love and got a little money along with it. More about this quote
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