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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Doing your own thing is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best...
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Letters are useful as a means of expressing the ideal self. . . . In letters we can reform without practice, beg...
The language of the younger generation. . . has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power . . ....
You know the mind is an astonishing, long-living, erotic thing.Source: Enormous...
. . . people will sometimes say, Why don't you write more politics? And I have to explain to them that writing the...
One is not born a genius. One becomes a genius.Source: The Second Sex,...
Men, being conditioned badly, are always feeling nooses closing around their necks, even dumpy boors no girl would...
Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently. More about this quote
Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create...
Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty...
No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and...
I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This is the essential...
The thriller is the cardinal twentieth-century form. All it, like the twentieth century, wants to know is: Who's...
Health has its science as well as disease. . .Source: Written with her sister...
I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason. More about this quote
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can -- and surely will at times -- fail. I think we should follow a...
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties,...
I'll keep going till my face falls off.Source: The Observer, 'Sayings of the...
Identity is a bag and a gag. Yet it exists for me with all the force of a fatal disease. Obviously I am here, a mind...
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