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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You...
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.Source: letter to Mr....
A man is given the choice between loving women and understanding them.Source: In...
Life is easier than you'd think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and...
[The publishers] wanted some kind of book that lands on the best-seller list again and again. They didn't understand...
When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high...
There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it...
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,...
When I am grappling with ideas which are radical enough to upset grown-ups, then I am likely to put these ideas into a...
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be either good or...
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship. More about this quote
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not...
Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done...
Art should simplify. That is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form...
The writer by nature of his profession is a dreamer and a conscious dreamer. He must imagine, and imagination takes...
You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have...
None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life -- motherhood, middle age,...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an...
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