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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?Source: The Middle Ground,...
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Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a...
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...
A life lived in chaos is an impossibility for the artist. No matter how unstructured may seem the painter's garret in...
The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.Source: In The Ultimate...
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,...
Indifference is the invisible giant of the world.Source: Wisdom, Wit and Pathos,...
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 broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.Source: The...
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...
There are many persons ready to do what is right because in their hearts they know it is right. But they hesitate,...
Being a funny person does an awful lot of things to you. You feel that you mustn't get serious with people. They don't...
I must say they regard the Sabbath and attend preaching, for there are churches of every denomination and able...
Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time -- like to have a friend takes...
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