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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork -- reading, writing, thinking -- can.Source:...
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Common sense is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most under-employed, talent in the...
You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy....
Having been unpopular in high school is not just cause for book publication. More about this quote
I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it.Source: Superwoman, 1975.--...
To love without criticism is to be betrayed.Source: Nightwood, 1937.-- Djuna...
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability...
These are the stories that never, never die, that are carried like seed into a new country, are told to you and me and...
A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia. More about this quote
I really don't know why Scarlett has such appeal. When I began writing the sequel, I had a lot of trouble because...
Oh, yes, the game was to just find something about everything to be glad about -- not matter what twas, rejoined...
It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the fronts people assume before one another's eyes, and the front...
[C]hronological prestige is tenacious: once attained, it can't be shed; it increased moment by moment, day by day,...
He was prouder still to be a member of that even more restricted group, Uncle Sam Rayburn's Board of Education the...
Experience suggests it doesn?t matter so much how you got here, as what you do after you arrive....
Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself. More about this quote
Mourning is not forgetting. . . . It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and...
I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation.Source: In...
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...
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