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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Brevity may be the soul of wit, but not when someone's saying I love you.Source:...
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But he that dares not grasp the thornShould never crave the rose.Source: The...
New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical...
Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature...
To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent.Source: Not Under...
Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. More about this quote
[W]riting is a legitimate way, an important way, to participate in the empowerment of the community that names...
Books have become products like cereal or perfume or deodorant.Source: In...
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,...
I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the...
A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful...
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
No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is...
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...
It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock...
A little kingdom I possess,Where thoughts and feelings dwell;And very hard the task I findOf governing it...
If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their...
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