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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful...
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Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden...
I suppose art is the only thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting. More about this quote
Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.Source: Quoted in:...
With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the...
Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can . . . weave it into a rope to hang a...
A little kingdom I possess,Where thoughts and feelings dwell;And very hard the task I findOf governing it...
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,...
He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality,...
Books have become products like cereal or perfume or deodorant.Source: In...
A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.Source:...
A book comes and says, Write me. My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough,...
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You...
It was one thing to get yourself out of a stuck place, I realized. It was another thing entirely to try and get the...
From the American newspapers you'd think America was populated solely by naked women and cinema...
I don't mind . . . the fun and games of being treated like a fragile flower. But as a physiologist working with the...
I'm a perfectionist, so I can drive myself mad -- and other people, too. At the same time, I think that's one of the...
I like being prepared. When things are going on and I have to learn my lines at the last minute, I'm never quite...
You can't get spoiled if you do your own ironing.Source: -- Meryl Streep, (Jun...
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