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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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In isolation I ruthlessly plow the deep silences, seeking my opportunities like a miner seeking veins of treasures. In...
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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...
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in...
. . . the door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me. More about this quote
I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much...
The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line. More about this quote
I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness, sad as an eagle without wings, sad as a violin with only one string and one that is...
Who knows where inspiration comes from? Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the...
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power -- they fear even the slightest and least likely threat...
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me...
Faith and doubt both are needed -- not as antagonists, but working side by side -- to take us around the unknown...
Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths.Source: Speech, 1960.-- Edith...
Is it sufficient that you have learned to drive the car, or shall we look and see what is under the hood? Most people...
. . . work even when I'm satisfied with it is never my child I love nor my servant I've brought to heel. It's always...
One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure. More about this quote
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter...
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