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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
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There is something about the unexpected that moves us. As if the whole of existence is paid for in some way, except...
This conflict is one thing I've been waiting for. I'm well and strong and young -- young enough to go to the front. If...
A great novel is a kind of conversion experience. We come away from it changed. More about this quote
He had led off being a perfectionist when he discovered that not promptly kept appointments, not a house circumspectly...
To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the...
You mischievous child! she cried, in great excitement. What are you thinking of? Why have you taken everything off?...
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...
People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a...
These are the stories that never, never die, that are carried like seed into a new country, are told to you and me and...
I startled a weasel who startled me, and we exchanged a long glance. . . . Our eyes locked, and someone threw away the...
He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality,...
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
A Negro woman has the same kind of problems as other women, but she can,t take the same things for...
Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of...
If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater. . . suggest that he wear a...
Sex can no longer be the germ, the seed of fiction. Sex is an episode, most properly conveyed in an episodic manner,...
Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by...
It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded. More about this quote
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