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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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There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.Source: In Words...
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...
Revolution begins with the self, in the self.Source: In Words of Women Quotations...
Writing, like dreams, confronts, pushes you up against the evasions, self-deceptions, investments in opinions and...
. . . and many a good time we went back again, long afterward, and broke our rejected lump with great exultation to...
An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might...
The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability...
Faith and doubt both are needed -- not as antagonists, but working side by side -- to take us around the unknown...
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back...
You want the unvarnished and ungarnished truth, and I'm no hand for that. I'm a lawyer. More about this quote
The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible-and achieve it, generation after...
If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.Source: The Death of...
Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom,...
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...
I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and...
I am convinced that we must train not only the head, but the heart and hand as well. More about this quote
We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we...
I am never afraid of what I know.Source: Black Beauty, 1877.-- Anna Sewell,...
Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see...
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