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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.Source: The Second Sex, Knopf...
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Like Moses, I wasn't born. l was found.Source: Belle Out of Order, Pt. 1, Ch. I,...
Listening to someone talk isn't at all like listening to their words played over on a machine. What you hear when you...
We proclaimed you sound when you were foolish in order to avoid taking part in the long, slow, slogging effort that is...
The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.Source: The Feminine Eye,...
Business is other people's money.Source: Marguerite, I 8 52.-- Delphine de...
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for...
Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out. More about this quote
We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers. More about this quote
We commonly confuse closeness with sameness and view intimacy as the merging of two separate I's into one...
I must just think aloud, so as not to keep the public waiting.Source: Foreword,...
Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as the bizarre. Things astonish us,...
Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare...
Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna -- or it can smooth the edges, take away the...
The language of the younger generation. . . has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power . . ....
Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom...
People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization. More about this quote
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....
It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word travel is derived from travail, denoting the pains of...
Nothing succeeds like address.Source: Metropolitan Life, The Nail Bank: Not Just...
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