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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.Source: In Words...
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To my mind, the two most fascinating subjects in the universe are sex and the eighteenth...
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.Source: On the Contrary, pt. 1,...
Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field,...
Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a...
We all enter the world little plastic beings, with so much natural force, perhaps, but for the rest --blank; and the...
Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and...
The body of literature, with its limits and edges, exists outside some people and inside others. Only after the writer...
Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom,...
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...
I startled a weasel who startled me, and we exchanged a long glance. . . . Our eyes locked, and someone threw away the...
Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement...
There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them...
I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and...
If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach...
If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera.Source: In...
And all writing is creating or spinning dreams for other people so they won't have to bother doing it...
Children see things very well sometimes -- and idealists even better.Source: In...
I'm patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it.Source: In...
I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.Source: Good Housekeeping...
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