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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high...
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A life lived in chaos is an impossibility for the artist. No matter how unstructured may seem the painter's garret in...
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:...
Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.Source: In Words of Women...
The happy ending is our national belief.Source: On the Contrary, pt. 1, America...
Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?Source: The Middle Ground,...
I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake.Source: On The Group,, her 1963...
I have never seasoned a truth with the sauce of a lie in order to digest it more easily. More about this quote
The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will...
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is...
When I was a ten-year-old book worm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons, it...
(My bounded brain was as) unalterable as a ball.Source: In ...As One Mad With...
Old folks are the nation.Source: -- Toni Cade Bambara, (Mar 25 1939-1995), US...
Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be...
It stirs up envy, fame does.Source: In Common Fame: The Culture of Celebrity,...
Never get caught acting.Source: -- Lillian Gish, (Oct 14 1893-1993), US...
The chickens have come home to roast.Source: In Peter's Quotations, by Laurence J....
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