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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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We all enter the world little plastic beings, with so much natural force, perhaps, but for the rest --blank; and the...
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There is something about holding on to things that I find therapeutic.Source: The...
When a man is small, he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. But at six years old his very bowels...
Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.Source: Dubious Honors,...
I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and...
A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation...
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...
No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be...
To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I...
A Negro woman has the same kind of problems as other women, but she can,t take the same things for...
The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.Source: The...
You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like...
Sex can no longer be the germ, the seed of fiction. Sex is an episode, most properly conveyed in an episodic manner,...
Father sticks to it that anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky. More about this quote
Usually I object when someone makes overmuch of men's work versus women's work, for I think it is the excellence of...
I am playing with myself, I am playing with the world's soul, I am the dialogue between myself and el espiritu...
The act of writing is the act of making soul, alchemy.Source: In Words of Women...
The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and...
The only good teachers for you are those friends who love you, who think you are interesting, or very important, or...
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