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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The day knowledge was preferred to wisdom and mere usefulness to beauty. . . . Only a moral revolution -- not a social...
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I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks.Source:...
The writer has a grudge against society, which he documents with accounts of unsatisfying sex, unrealized ambition,...
I am glad to see that men are getting their rights, but I want women to get theirs, and while the water is stirring I...
When I'm gone, somebody else will take it up and do it. This is how we've lived all these...
I do not believe in sex distinction in literature, law, politics, or trade -- or that modesty and virtue are more...
Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard...
Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with...
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is...
It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City -- New York City is itself a detective...
Even a stopped clock is right twice every day. After some years, it can boast of a long series of...
Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.Source: The House in Paris,...
I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for...
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...
A word after a word after a word is power.Source: In The Ultimate Success...
In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.Source: We...
If Miss means respectably unmarried, and Mrs. respectably married, then Ms. means nudge, nudge, wink,...
The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she...
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.Source: In Words of Women Quotations...
It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer of family wears...
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