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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City -- New York City is itself a detective...
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Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.Source: The...
Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.Source: The House in Paris,...
Creation comes before distribution -- or there will be nothing to distribute. More about this quote
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.Source: The Life I Really...
Despite the continuing expansion or even explosion of information, there will forever be limits beyond which the...
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.Source: On the Contrary, pt. 1,...
The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will...
There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without...
I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake.Source: On The Group,, her 1963...
Gardening is not a rational act.Source: Bluebeard's Egg/ 1986-- Margaret...
It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have...
To children childhood holds no particular advantage.Source: Hands Full of Loving,...
The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still. Like when they say, As it was in...
He had led off being a perfectionist when he discovered that not promptly kept appointments, not a house circumspectly...
My own idear is that these things are as piffle before the wind.Source: The Earl...
It is only when we are very happy that we can bear to gaze merrily upon the vast and limitless expanse of water,...
I sometimes wish you had not so many lofty virtues.... I assure you little sins are far less dangerous and...
Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.Source:...
Mother . . . considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage of cobras. More about this quote
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