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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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When someone who is known for being comedic does something straight, it' s always a big breakthrough or a radical...
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I am learning that if I just go on accepting the framework for life that others have given me, if I fail to make my...
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.Source: In The Ultimate...
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived...
What is the answer? [Silence] In that case, what is the question?Source: Her...
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination...
Dead news like dead love has no phoenix in its ashes.Source: National Velvet/...
He had that nameless charm, with a strong magnetism, which can only be called It.'' More about this quote
I write fantasy because it's there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my...
The story is a piece of work. The novel is a way of life.Source: The Writer on Her...
The great law of denial belongs to the powerful forces of life, whether the case be one of coolish baked beans, or an...
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power -- they fear even the slightest and least likely threat...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
I'll keep going till my face falls off.Source: The Observer, 'Sayings of the...
Art must take reality by surprise.Source: Writers at Work-- Francoise Sagan,...
If this was adulthood the only improvement she could detect in her situation was that she could now eat dessert...
Psychologically, having it all is not a valid concept. The marvelous thing about human beings is that we are...
We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we...
Health has its science as well as disease. . .Source: Written with her sister...
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