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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Art should simplify. That is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form...
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Content, it dreams awake, and spins the fabric of tales. There is really nothing to be done with such imagery except...
Indeed, the sole criticism of him was that he prolonged beyond the point of decency, his look of nuptial rapture and...
No one really understood music unless he was a scientist, her father had declared, and not just a scientist, either,...
Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.Source: From Charles Daney's...
If you are too careful, you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over...
Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by...
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I...
With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the...
Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.Source: The Mixed-Up Files...
When one kicks over a tea table and smashes everything but the sugar bowl, one may as well pick that up and drop it on...
The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will...
The happy ending is our national belief.Source: On the Contrary, pt. 1, America...
Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?Source: The Middle Ground,...
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. More about this quote
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which...
Who originated that most exquisite of inquisitions, the condolence system?Source:...
Why couldn't she have two lives, or why couldn't she be satisfied in one place? More about this quote
A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half...
Artistic temperament . . . sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of...
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