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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty you have made yourself...
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People have been modeling their lives after films for years, but the medium is somehow unsuited to moral lessons,...
A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary.Source:...
I write books to find out about things.Source: -- Rebecca West, (Dec 25...
I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my...
I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I suppose it is the teeming evidence that birth and growth,...
I used to think I had ambition . . . but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily...
[Finishing schools] are nicely adapted machines for experimenting on the question, Into how little space a human...
. . . as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our watchers, those who know and understand the tiny...
It's surprising how much of memory is built around things unnoticed at the time. More about this quote
He loved politicians -- even Republicans.Source: To joint session of Congress on...
What you are is a question only you can answer.Source: In Collection of 10,000...
Creation comes before distribution -- or there will be nothing to distribute. More about this quote
As soon as we see our dreams betrayed we realize that the intensest joys of our life have nothing to do with reality,...
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...
Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to...
Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business. More about this quote
A journalist is someone who looks at the world and the way it works, someone who takes a close look at things every...
A divorce is like an amputation; you survive, but there's less of you.Source: In...
What is a ruin but time easing itself of endurance?Source: Selected Works of Djuna...
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