Loading...
ARTISTS
BUSINESS
CLASSICAL
DRAMATISTS
ENTERTAINERS
GOVERNMENT
HEALTH
LAW & HISTORY
MILITARY
NOVELISTS
PHILOSOPHY
REFORMERS
SPORTS
TECH & SCIENCE
WRITERS
FRANK's Components of Creativity
Quotable Women, like BeMoreCreative.com, encourages thinking, working, and living more creatively. Creativity is "the power to connect the seemingly unconnected" (W. Plommer). To support this work, we earn a small affiliate commission. Please browse creatively!
I would not send a poor girl into the world, . . . ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and...
More about this quote
I'm a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet, under a cow pat.Source: Doctor, in...
To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of...
One should only see a psychiatrist out of boredom.Source: In An Uncommon Scold, by...
Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.Source: On Writing,...
You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have...
Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything...
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...
Old folks are the nation.Source: -- Toni Cade Bambara, (Mar 25 1939-1995), US...
I don't mind . . . the fun and games of being treated like a fragile flower. But as a physiologist working with the...
I believe only in art and failure.Source: This is Not for You, 1970.-- Jane...
There is something about holding on to things that I find therapeutic.Source: The...
We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness-either enforced or...
Bigamy is having one husband too many. Monogamy is the same.Source: In Webster's...
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.Source: --...
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...
When one kicks over a tea table and smashes everything but the sugar bowl, one may as well pick that up and drop it on...
Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.Source: Mary Crawford, in...
Page 184 of 329
(C)2025 Quotable Women - All Rights Reserved.
