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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement...
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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...
Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.Source: Dubious Honors,...
Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business. More about this quote
Their capacity for identification is not an expression of inner poverty but of inner...
What you always do before you make a decision is consult. The best public policy is made when you are listening to...
Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with...
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...
I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I suppose it is the teeming evidence that birth and growth,...
I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be...
Remarks are not literature.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...
Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up...
A great novel is a kind of conversion experience. We come away from it changed. More about this quote
It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded. More about this quote
When one is out of touch with oneself, one cannot touch others.Source: Gift From...
Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells; the shell of ambition, the shell of material...
Most people aren't appreciated enough, and the bravest things we do in our lives are usually known only to ourselves....
On the day when it will be possible for woman to love not in her weakness but in strength, not to escape herself but...
Boys don't make passes at female smart-asses.Source: In An Uncommon Scold, by Abby...
We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young. More about this quote
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