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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without...
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Honest men live on charity in their age; the alm houses are full of men who never stole a copper penny. Honest men are...
Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to...
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...
Mother . . . considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage of cobras. More about this quote
Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.Source: AQuestion...
We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups. More about this quote
One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.Source: In Words of Women...
If Miss means respectably unmarried, and Mrs. respectably married, then Ms. means nudge, nudge, wink,...
From time to time, I need a rest from the exercitation of my intellect.Source: The...
. . . as she moved from table to table, endeavoring to understand the [gambling] games, she realized that either her...
The story is a piece of work. The novel is a way of life.Source: The Writer on Her...
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived...
Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and...
I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted. More about this quote
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination...
My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious. More about this quote
Seventy-two suburbs in search of a city.Source: Of Los Angeles, but others are...
If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly in hand before I mix with other people; otherwise...
The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right...
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