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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.Source: In...
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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...
Hold up to him his better self, his real self that can dare and do and win out . . . People radiate what is in their...
My own idear is that these things are as piffle before the wind.Source: The Earl...
I read a lot of archaeology and early history in a general way, not thinking particularly of this book, and this...
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...
Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even...
It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have...
Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.Source: The...
Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.Source: The House in Paris,...
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.Source: The Life I Really...
Creation comes before distribution -- or there will be nothing to distribute. More about this quote
Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever saw. More about this quote
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...
To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future...
Kept falling in and out of it [sleep] like out of a boat or a tipping hammock. More about this quote
The Imagination conjures gifts; what the ungrateful, unsentimental part of the mind has to do is to unwrap them, find...
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