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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will...
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But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
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...
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do. More about this quote
Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.Source: In The Ultimate...
Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own.Source:...
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern...
The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for...
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...
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...
Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks are born with their trauma. They've...
Words of affection, howso'er express'd,The latest spoken still are deem'd the best. More about this quote
Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.Source: In The Quotable...
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