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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
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The deeper interior you have the more you have in your llibrary.Source: Interview...
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When someone who is known for being comedic does something straight, it' s always a big breakthrough or a radical...
Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly...
In isolation I ruthlessly plow the deep silences, seeking my opportunities like a miner seeking veins of treasures. In...
The older women were Sunbeams and I guess we were Cherubs or Lambs, but our mothers were...
The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed...
No one ever confides a secret to one person only. No one destroys all copies of a...
We commonly confuse closeness with sameness and view intimacy as the merging of two separate I's into one...
The principle of fashion is . . . the principle of the kaleidoscope. A new year can only bring us a new combination of...
Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is...
A man's heart may have a secret sanctuary where only one woman may enter, but it is full of little anterooms which are...
In the name of motherhood and fatherhood and education and good manners, we threaten and suffocate and bind and...
The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from...
The real trap of fame is its irresistibility.Source: Monroe According to Mailer,...
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