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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its...
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In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand...
Here it was -- the Cinderella Complex. It used to hit girls of sixteen or seventeen, preventing them, often, from...
Why is it that when people have no capacity for private usefulness they should be so anxious to serve the...
A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song. More about this quote
The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.Source: The...
We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.Source: How...
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,...
When I write stories I am like someone who is in her own country, walking along streets that she has known since she...
A strong sense of identity gives man an idea he can do no wrong; too little accomplishes the...
I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always...
How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly! More about this quote
There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them...
Time . . . is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And...
What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very...
[The publishers] wanted some kind of book that lands on the best-seller list again and again. They didn't understand...
Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself.Source: Black...
It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.Source:...
There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without...
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