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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for...
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What was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element...
Art should simplify. That is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form...
One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.Source: In Words of Women...
I didn't really choose to be a writer; I more or less fell into it.Source: A...
The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.Source: The...
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not...
Art is the only thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting.Source:...
I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I suppose it is the teeming evidence that birth and growth,...
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...
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of that...
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...
When I am grappling with ideas which are radical enough to upset grown-ups, then I am likely to put these ideas into a...
For me, becoming isn't about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a...
Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.Source: In Words of Women...
I truly believe that before I retire from public office, I'll be voting for a woman for...
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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