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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will...
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I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake.Source: On The Group,, her 1963...
Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a...
[Finishing schools] are nicely adapted machines for experimenting on the question, Into how little space a human...
Judges don't age. Time decorates them.Source: Judge, in The Chalk Garden, act...
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to...
No child on earth was ever meant to be ordinary, and you can see it in them, and they know it, too, but then the times...
And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.Source: In...
A great novel is a kind of conversion experience. We come away from it changed. More about this quote
Blows are sarcasms turned stupid.Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS, WordStar...
Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.Source:...
Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement...
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.Source: In The Speaker's...
As soon as we see our dreams betrayed we realize that the intensest joys of our life have nothing to do with reality,...
I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for...
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not...
When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black; I don't want them to see that my face is white -- I want...
There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said. More about this quote
The art of acting is to be other than what you are.Source: In What's Whoopi...
I'm an experienced woman; I've been around . . . well, alright, I might not've been around, but I've been . . ....
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