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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The joy of poetry is that it will wait for you. Novels don't wait for you. Characters change. But poetry will wait. I...
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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for...
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which...
The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.Source: Mrs. Stevens...
PA: Ma, there no need to apology for our kids, all fifteen are chips off the old block.MA: Any more chips and...
And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.Source: In...
Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement...
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being...
People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.Source: In The...
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow...
[Finishing schools] are nicely adapted machines for experimenting on the question, Into how little space a human...
I have only one reader -- me. I'm the average reader. If I like it, that's all I worry...
If books were Persian carpets, one would not look only at the outer side. . . . because it is the stitch that makes a...
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...
What you are is a question only you can answer.Source: In Collection of 10,000...
Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one. More about this quote
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...
I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks.Source:...
Ninety percent of politics is deciding whom to blame.Source: In The Ultimate...
To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to...
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