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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...
Sadly, man recognises that the ideal, submissive woman he has created for himself is somehow not quite what he...
The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still. Like when they say, As it was in...
He had led off being a perfectionist when he discovered that not promptly kept appointments, not a house circumspectly...
. . . and many a good time we went back again, long afterward, and broke our rejected lump with great exultation 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...
The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability...
People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.Source: In The...
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with...
Let's face it -- who ever is adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at...
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...
I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted. More about this quote
A great novel is a kind of conversion experience. We come away from it changed. More about this quote
Mourning is not forgetting. . . . It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and...
He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality,...
In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or...
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...
When I felt rather overcome with [my father's] opposition, I said as firmly as I could, that I must have this or...
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