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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone...
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In its purest sense, nicknaming is an elitist ritual practiced by those who cherish hierarchy. For preppies it's a...
Laws are felt only when the individual comes into conflict with them.Source:...
Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than...
I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear readers, are an after-thought. More about this quote
I have to be seen to be believed.Source: In The Wall Street Journal, 21 Apr...
The happy ending is our national belief.Source: On the Contrary, pt. 1, America...
His entire life was becoming a race against the natural -- and he was winning. More about this quote
I'm a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet, under a cow pat.Source: Doctor, in...
Life is painful, nasty and short . . . in my case it has only been painful and nasty. More about this quote
A child's attitude toward everything is an artist's attitude.Source: The Song of...
How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly! More about this quote
None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life -- motherhood, middle age,...
There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them...
When a man is small, he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. But at six years old his very bowels...
[The publishers] wanted some kind of book that lands on the best-seller list again and again. They didn't understand...
You Moon! Have you done something wrong in heaven, That God has hidden your face? More about this quote
There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the theme of a...
Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never...
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is...
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