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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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With our progress we have destroyed our only weapon against tedium: that rare weakness we call...
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We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover...
Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to...
His entire life was becoming a race against the natural -- and he was winning. More about this quote
A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes...
I have never seasoned a truth with the sauce of a lie in order to digest it more easily. More about this quote
All my possessions for a moment of time.Source: Alleged last words.--...
I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and...
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your...
Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is...
If you are too careful, you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over...
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 is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implodes in a great...
There are hurts so deep that one cannot reach them or heal them with words.Source:...
A little kingdom I possess,Where thoughts and feelings dwell;And very hard the task I findOf governing it...
Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.Source: On Writing,...
I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen. More about this quote
Are you there God? It's me, Margaret. I just told my mother I want a bra. Please help me grow God. You know where. I...
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