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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I believe only in art and failure.Source: This is Not for You, 1970.-- Jane...
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There is something about holding on to things that I find therapeutic.Source: The...
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is...
No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is...
Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.Source: Quoted by...
We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness-either enforced or...
The best time for planning a book is while you're doing the dishes.Source: In An...
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.Source: --...
I believe that each work of art, whether it is a work of great genius, or something very small, comes to the artist...
Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.Source: Mary Crawford, in...
Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really...
Greed probably figures in my intellectual life as well, as I attempt to absorb a massive amount of information with...
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be either good or...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the action stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the...
If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your affections, and to destroy your taste for those...
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.Source: The Life I Really...
Education is the transmission of civilization.Source: In Peter's Quotations, by...
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you...
An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but in...
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