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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Golf seems to be an arduous way to go for a walk. I prefer to take the dog's out. More about this quote
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Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.Source: c. 1660,...
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in...
Nowhere is one more alone than in Paris. . . and yet surrounded by crowds. Nowhere is one more likely to incur greater...
Life is painful, nasty and short . . . in my case it has only been painful and nasty. More about this quote
Art should simplify. That is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form...
Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature...
You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have...
I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but...
[W]riting is a legitimate way, an important way, to participate in the empowerment of the community that names...
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is...
We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness-either enforced or...
A little kingdom I possess,Where thoughts and feelings dwell;And very hard the task I findOf governing it...
A difference of tastes in jokes is a great strain on the affections.Source: Daniel...
Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.Source: Emma,...
I had never been as resigned to ready-made ideas as I was to ready-made clothes, perhaps because although I couldn't...
I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness, sad as an eagle without wings, sad as a violin with only one string and one that is...
You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach,...
It's a nervous work. The state that you need to write is the state that others are paying large sums to get rid...
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,...
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