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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called...
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You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
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...
The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for...
Indifference is the invisible giant of the world.Source: Wisdom, Wit and Pathos,...
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern...
What was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element...
I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.Source: The Song of the Lark,...
I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen. 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...
Writing, like dreams, confronts, pushes you up against the evasions, self-deceptions, investments in opinions and...
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do. More about this quote
Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own.Source:...
Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.Source: In Words of Women...
A life lived in chaos is an impossibility for the artist. No matter how unstructured may seem the painter's garret in...
When I am grappling with ideas which are radical enough to upset grown-ups, then I am likely to put these ideas into a...
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,...
The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.Source: In The Ultimate...
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