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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability...
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Understanding is often a prelude to forgiveness, but they are not the same, and we often forgive what we cannot...
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with...
Our house is made of glass . . . and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect...
I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on...
. . . and many a good time we went back again, long afterward, and broke our rejected lump with great exultation to...
Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to...
She wished to find out about this hazardous business of passing, this breaking away from all that was familiar and...
Life has confirmed for me the thoughts and impressions I had when I was 18, as if it was all...
People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a...
Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even...
Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement...
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over...
Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's...
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 am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my...
Others are writing my biography, and let it rest as they elect to make it. I have lived my life, well and ill, always...
If your energy is as boundless as your ambition, total commitment may be a way of life you should seriously...
[The] legitimate office [of the human face] is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of...
Life set itself to new processions of seed-time and harvest, the skin newly turned to seasonal variations, the very...
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