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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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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...
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Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do. More about this quote
I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I suppose it is the teeming evidence that birth and growth,...
If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.Source: Aph, 1905.--...
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...
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 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...
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 probably brilliant people, geniuses, alive today who don't even know how to say, Hello, how do you do?...
What matters it if they do forget the singer, so they don't forget the song. More about this quote
So now in patience I possess My soul year after tedious year, Content to take the lowest place The place...
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