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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I don't even have many friends anymore because I backed away from them. When things went wrong for me I didn't want...
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Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.Source: In The...
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It's a perpetual wound.Source:...
A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in...
Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken. More about this quote
Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business. More about this quote
In contemporary society [the typical lady] is an archaism, and can't hardly understand herself unless she knows her...
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over...
A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia. More about this quote
No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be...
Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to...
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. More about this quote
I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake.Source: On The Group,, her 1963...
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with...
[Finishing schools] are nicely adapted machines for experimenting on the question, Into how little space a human...
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. [Nelly, in Wuthering Heights] More about this quote
It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have...
Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands- and then eat just one of the...
What was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element...
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. . . . You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience...
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