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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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One is not born a genius. One becomes a genius.Source: The Second Sex,...
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Men, being conditioned badly, are always feeling nooses closing around their necks, even dumpy boors no girl would...
We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.Source: In The...
Romantic love, in pornography as in life, is the mythic celebration of female negation. For a woman, love is defined...
Childbearing is glorified in part because women die from it.Source: Pornography,...
. . . and we could never learn to be brave and patient, if there was only joy in the...
It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties,...
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...
No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and...
Health has its science as well as disease. . .Source: Written with her sister...
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...
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
What is the answer? [Silence] In that case, what is the question?Source: Her...
Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and...
I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason. More about this quote
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