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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Real life seems to have no plot.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...
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I have only read one book in my life and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read...
I wrote about people who liked, fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in...
I sometimes wish you had not so many lofty virtues.... I assure you little sins are far less dangerous and...
Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a...
All is fish that comes to the literary net. Goethe puts his joys and sorrows into poems, I turn my adventures into...
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being...
Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned,...
Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely...
Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business. More about this quote
In contemporary society [the typical lady] is an archaism, and can't hardly understand herself unless she knows her...
You can make an audience see nearly anything, if you yourself believe in it. More about this quote
Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their...
What I do in the writing of any character is to try to enter into the mind, heart and skin of a human being who is not...
Just once I wanted a task that required all the joy I had. Day after day I had noticed that if I waited long enough,...
Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up...
I used to think I had ambition . . . but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily...
The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.Source: In Words of...
[My stories were] an excuse for making pictures.Source:...
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter...
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