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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I've always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals. . . . I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night,...
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Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. More about this quote
All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are...
I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than...
Native always means people who belong somewhere else, because they had once belonged somewhere. That shows that the...
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is...
The best time for planning a book is while you're doing the dishes.Source: In An...
I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each...
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy,All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy. More about this quote
If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their...
I don't mind . . . the fun and games of being treated like a fragile flower. But as a physiologist working with the...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
Children should be taught not the little virtues but the great ones. Not thrift but generosity and an indifference to...
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which...
Fiction is [a form of writing which] reveals truths that reality obscures.Source:...
He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality,...
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship. More about this quote
The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper -- whether...
[The publishers] wanted some kind of book that lands on the best-seller list again and again. They didn't understand...
You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach,...
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