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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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My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully and yell for help if you need it. More about this quote
A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall. More about this quote
There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without...
We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper -- whether...
To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I...
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your...
Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.Source: -- Agatha...
It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City -- New York City is itself a detective...
There are hurts so deep that one cannot reach them or heal them with words.Source:...
It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock...
I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned...
The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with...
Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather...
It's surprising how much of memory is built around things unnoticed at the time. More about this quote
Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a...
I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen. More about this quote
Writing, like dreams, confronts, pushes you up against the evasions, self-deceptions, investments in opinions and...
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