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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn...
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You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not...
The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will...
Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?Source: The Middle Ground,...
Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a...
The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will...
Art is the only thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting.Source:...
Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own.Source:...
If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.Source: Aph, 1905.--...
For me, becoming isn't about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a...
A journalist is someone who looks at the world and the way it works, someone who takes a close look at things every...
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern...
New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical...
I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear readers, are an after-thought. More about this quote
Before we can leave our parents, they stuff our heads like the suitcases which they jam-pack with homemade...
Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to...
For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. . . . She is rather like a cat whose...
Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling...
It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane.Source: In...
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