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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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You know the mind is an astonishing, long-living, erotic thing.Source: Enormous...
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One is not born a genius. One becomes a genius.Source: The Second Sex,...
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This is the essential...
American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily...
He arrived at ideas the slow way, never skating over the clear, hard ice of logic, nor soaring on the slipstreams of...
When you dream, you dialogue with aspects of yourself that normally are not with you in the daytime and you discover...
The thriller is the cardinal twentieth-century form. All it, like the twentieth century, wants to know is: Who's...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
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I'll keep going till my face falls off.Source: The Observer, 'Sayings of the...
He always said she was smart, but their conversations were a mined field in which at any moment she might make the...
It was . . . enough to suffer as a woman, an individual, on one's own account, without having to suffer for the race...
If a man calls me a nigger it's his fault the first time, but mine if he has the opportunity to do it...
Dying was apparently a weaning process; all the attachments to familiar people and objects have to be...
Because I am a storyteller I live by words. Perhaps music is a purer art form. It may be that when we communicate with...
No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and...
. . . every advance in social progress removes us more and more from the guidance of instinct, obliging us to depend...
Health has its science as well as disease. . .Source: Written with her sister...
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