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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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. . . and we could never learn to be brave and patient, if there was only joy in the...
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If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly in hand before I mix with other people; otherwise...
Doing your own thing is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best...
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 . . ....
What is the answer? [Silence] In that case, what is the question?Source: Her...
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...
It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties,...
Master said, God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves; but He gave animals...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
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...
You don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it down in...
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...
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
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
I'm furious about the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming that women are...
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