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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Petty laws breed great crimes.Source: Wisdom, Wit and Pathos, Moths, 1884.--...
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The story is a piece of work. The novel is a way of life.Source: The Writer on Her...
The thriller is the cardinal twentieth-century form. All it, like the twentieth century, wants to know is: Who's...
Every time I think that I'm getting old, and going to the grave, something else happens. More about this quote
I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason. More about this quote
Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see...
I'll keep going till my face falls off.Source: The Observer, 'Sayings of the...
I am parshial [sic] to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would...
A lie was something that hadn't happened but might just as well have.Source:...
I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.Source: From...
If a man calls me a nigger it's his fault the first time, but mine if he has the opportunity to do it...
I love my mother, not as a prisoner of atherosclerosis, but as a person; and I must love her enough to accept her as...
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their...
His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized...
There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy,...
Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics.Source:...
The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking...
When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.Source: In Maria Callas,...
One of the drawbacks of fame is that one can never escape from it.Source: In The...
The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to describe it with...
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