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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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. . . and many a good time we went back again, long afterward, and broke our rejected lump with great exultation to...
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My own idear is that these things are as piffle before the wind.Source: The Earl...
I sometimes wish you had not so many lofty virtues.... I assure you little sins are far less dangerous and...
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...
Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.Source: Dubious Honors,...
Their capacity for identification is not an expression of inner poverty but of inner...
In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or...
Remarks are not literature.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...
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
The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.Source: In Words of...
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 used to think I had ambition . . . but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily...
Blows are sarcasms turned stupid.Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS, WordStar...
That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other...
She wished to find out about this hazardous business of passing, this breaking away from all that was familiar and...
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. [Nelly, in Wuthering Heights] More about this quote
Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even...
Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever saw. More about this quote
Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a...
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