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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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There is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implodes in a great...
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I used to think I had ambition . . . but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily...
A great novel is a kind of conversion experience. We come away from it changed. More about this quote
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. More about this quote
Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned,...
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...
To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future...
A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes...
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on...
Life is not a dress rehearsal.Source: In the Sunday Correspondent (London), 24 Dec...
There was a time when all these things would have passed me by, like the flitting figures of a theatre, sufficient for...
A journalist is someone who looks at the world and the way it works, someone who takes a close look at things every...
The Eskimo has fifty-two names for snow because it is important to them; there ought to be as many for...
In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still. Like when they say, As it was in...
It is harder to kill a whisper than even a shouted calumny.Source: The Last...
My own idear is that these things are as piffle before the wind.Source: The Earl...
I have only read one book in my life and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read...
Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.Source: Dominique, in A...
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