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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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All is fish that comes to the literary net. Goethe puts his joys and sorrows into poems, I turn my adventures into...
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I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose?though not always what I pleased....
Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called...
As soon as we see our dreams betrayed we realize that the intensest joys of our life have nothing to do with reality,...
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think,...
Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.Source: Emma,...
Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned,...
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow...
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...
. . . and many a good time we went back again, long afterward, and broke our rejected lump with great exultation to...
For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. . . . She is rather like a cat whose...
Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands- and then eat just one of the...
If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints...
Writing, like dreams, confronts, pushes you up against the evasions, self-deceptions, investments in opinions and...
Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement...
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...
I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and...
I don't want to control anybody's mind or anybody's heart -- I just want to help free people from the concert of sex...
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