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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious.Source:...
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The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and...
Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness.Source:...
Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.Source:...
One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate...
The desire to be and have a sister is a primitive and profound one that may have everything or nothing to do with the...
A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern...
In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand...
It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out...
I have always felt that the moment when first you wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the 24 hours. No...
Why is it that when people have no capacity for private usefulness they should be so anxious to serve the...
The critics who love are the severe ones . . . we know our relationship must be based on...
The German passion for bureaucracy -- for written and signal forms . . . to move about, to work, to exist -- is like a...
I worry about scientists discovering that lettuce has been fattening all along. . . . More about this quote
The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty you have made yourself...
The excellent becomes the permanent.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...
Twan't me, 'twas de Lord! Jes' so long as he wanted to use me, he would take keer of me, an' when he didn't want me no...
I'm sick and tired of being sick and tired.Source: In Famous Black Quotations, ed....
Now he is a statesman, when what he really wants is to be what most reporters are, adult...
TV gives everyone an image, but radio gives birth to a million images in a million brains. More about this quote
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