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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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With care, and skill, and cunning art,She parried Time's malicious dart,And kept the years at bay,Till...
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The two kinds of people on earth that I meanAre the people who lift and the people who...
A woman in agony of spirit might turn her head just so; a man in deep humiliation probably would wring his hands in...
It is not easy to be a pioneer -- but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for...
I didn't really choose to be a writer; I more or less fell into it.Source: A...
But the trouble is not as you think now, that we have put up obstacles too high for you to jump . . . . It is that we...
[W]riting is a legitimate way, an important way, to participate in the empowerment of the community that names...
I know my own heart to be entirely English.Source: Speech on opening parliament,...
Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex.Source: Patterns of Culture,...
Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to...
There is something about holding on to things that I find therapeutic.Source: The...
Who originated that most exquisite of inquisitions, the condolence system?Source:...
The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly...
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we...
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your...
All things are possible until they are proved impossible -- and even the impossible may only be so, as of...
Autumn arrives in the early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day. More about this quote
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is...
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.Source:...
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...
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