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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.Source: In The Ultimate...
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With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the...
There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by. More about this quote
Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting. More about this quote
Doorbells are like a magic game,Or the grab-bag at a fair --You never know when you hear one ringWho may...
If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.Source: Aph, 1905.--...
The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only,...
What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very...
There is a world there, Winthrop, -- another sort of world -- where people know something; where other things are to...
A life lived in chaos is an impossibility for the artist. No matter how unstructured may seem the painter's garret in...
There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the theme of a...
What was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element...
I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.Source: The Song of the Lark,...
Content, it dreams awake, and spins the fabric of tales. There is really nothing to be done with such imagery except...
I know my own heart to be entirely English.Source: Speech on opening parliament,...
Every day I shall put my papers in order and every day I shall say farewell. And the real farewell, when it comes,...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear readers, are an after-thought. More about this quote
Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.Source:...
Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to...
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