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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned,...
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His entire life was becoming a race against the natural -- and he was winning. More about this quote
The best way to fill time is to waste it.Source: Practicalities, Wasting Time,...
What men and women need is encouragement. . . . Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues....
Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather...
Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.Source:...
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. [Nelly, in Wuthering Heights] 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...
Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a...
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their...
Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths.Source: Speech, 1960.-- Edith...
Golf seems to be an arduous way to go for a walk. I prefer to take the dog's out. More about this quote
Learn to get in touch with silence within yourself and know that everything in life has a...
These are the stories that never, never die, that are carried like seed into a new country, are told to you and me and...
As soon as we see our dreams betrayed we realize that the intensest joys of our life have nothing to do with reality,...
No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be...
Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with...
I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I suppose it is the teeming evidence that birth and growth,...
I want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.Source:...
A great novel is a kind of conversion experience. We come away from it changed. More about this quote
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