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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Nowhere is one more alone than in Paris. . . and yet surrounded by crowds. Nowhere is one more likely to incur greater...
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But he that dares not grasp the thornShould never crave the rose.Source: The...
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...
I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.Source: The Song of the Lark,...
Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature...
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.Source: The Odd...
Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. More about this quote
It was not so very long ago that people thought that semiconductors were part-time orchestra leaders and microchips...
A man is given the choice between loving women and understanding them.Source: In...
I had never been as resigned to ready-made ideas as I was to ready-made clothes, perhaps because although I couldn't...
I believe only in art and failure.Source: This is Not for You, 1970.-- Jane...
For that's what a woman, a mother wants -- to teach her children to take an interest in life. She knows it's safer for...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I...
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not...
When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high...
Surely a king who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory. More about this quote
Come to think of it, just about every tool was shaped like either a weenie or a pistol, depending on your point of...
Her mind traveled crooked streets and aimless goat paths, arriving sometimes at profundity, other times at the...
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