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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I suppose I am a born novelist, for the things that I imagine are more vital and vivid to me than the things I...
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I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to...
The body of literature, with its limits and edges, exists outside some people and inside others. Only after the writer...
Youth is a mortal woundSource: Jacob Have I Loved, 1980.-- Katherine Paterson,...
Mourning is not forgetting. . . . It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and...
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter...
I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind...
Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be...
The thing women have got to learn is that nobody gives you power. You just take it. More about this quote
Experts say you should never hit your children in anger. When is a good time? When you're feeling...
Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going...
[S]omehow we are supposed to be credits to our race. The mere fact that I'm still around makes me a credit to my race,...
I'm fighting the label of Black actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are...
[Meditation] is the power that leads you to your own truth. Everybody needs to be free. The main thing meditation...
It is well that the earth is round that we do not see too far ahead.Source: From a...
I mean what good does it do anyone to kill themselves working, because the worms will get you in the...
Getting involved is so, so . . . involving.Source: As Ivy Smith ('Miss...
When some people retire, it's going to be mighty hard to be able to tell the difference. More about this quote
I look at an ant and l see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size...
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.Source: In Reader's Digest,...
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