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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock...
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I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.Source: The Song of the Lark,...
Indifference is the invisible giant of the world.Source: Wisdom, Wit and Pathos,...
. . . as she moved from table to table, endeavoring to understand the [gambling] games, she realized that either her...
Old folks are the nation.Source: -- Toni Cade Bambara, (Mar 25 1939-1995), US...
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
Time's passage through the memory is like molten glass that can be opaque or crystallize at any given moment at will:...
Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken. More about this quote
There; how d'ye like that, eh? A liberal education in twelve volumes, with an index. More about this quote
There is a world there, Winthrop, -- another sort of world -- where people know something; where other things are to...
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down and without...
Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.Source: In The...
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,...
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.Source: In The Speaker's...
Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to...
I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear readers, are an after-thought. More about this quote
The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she...
My mother, religious-negro, proud of having waded through a storm, is, very obviously a sturdy bridge that I have...
Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like...
Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.Source: From Charles Daney's...
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