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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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We're not home-and-hearth people. We're the adventurers, the buccaneers, the blockade runners. Without challenge,...
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There is a world there, Winthrop, -- another sort of world -- where people know something; where other things are to...
He who serves God with what costs him nothing, will do very little service, you may depend on...
Artistic temperament . . . sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of...
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,...
Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.Source: On Writing,...
. . . as she moved from table to table, endeavoring to understand the [gambling] games, she realized that either her...
The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible,...
Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex.Source: Patterns of Culture,...
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on...
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
Who originated that most exquisite of inquisitions, the condolence system?Source:...
When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high...
There; how d'ye like that, eh? A liberal education in twelve volumes, with an index. More about this quote
I am worn to a raveling.Source: The Tailor of Gloucester, 1901.-- Beatrix...
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is...
Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really frightening.Source: In...
Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting. More about this quote
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...
I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad...
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