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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. . . . You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience...
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The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she...
But the trouble is not as you think now, that we have put up obstacles too high for you to jump . . . . It is that we...
Writing, like dreams, confronts, pushes you up against the evasions, self-deceptions, investments in opinions and...
The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will...
People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.Source: In The...
Is it sufficient that you have learned to drive the car, or shall we look and see what is under the hood? Most people...
Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex.Source: Patterns of Culture,...
I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and...
Concern should drive us into action and not into depression.Source: Seduction and...
The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.Source: In The Ultimate...
How could Jimmy ever criticize me? l'm his mama.Source: In The Book of Quotes, by...
I don't want to control anybody's mind or anybody's heart -- I just want to help free people from the concert of sex...
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...
In common with many Christians of the classic type he felt sincerely safer and more at ease when he had given away all...
The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to...
I love my mother, not as a prisoner of atherosclerosis, but as a person; and I must love her enough to accept her as...
If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your...
The truly fearless think of themselves as normal.Source: Bluebeard's Egg,...
One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.Source: In Words of Women...
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