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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly...
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The shortest recorded period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the...
One would suppose in reading them that women possess but one class of physical organs, and that these are always...
Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bothers to buy a bottle of...
Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get...
Genius . . . arises in the natural, aboriginal concern for the conscious unity of all...
Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and...
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...
Youth is a mortal woundSource: Jacob Have I Loved, 1980.-- Katherine Paterson,...
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter...
I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting...
People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.Source: In The...
I suppose I am a born novelist, for the things that I imagine are more vital and vivid to me than the things I...
Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the...
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power -- they fear even the slightest and least likely threat...
[L]et my reader who is puzzled by my awkward explanations close his eyes for no more than two minutes, and see if he...
. . . to talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without...
An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might...
It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home it's only then...
His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized...
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