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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest...
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First publication is a pure, carnal leap into that dark which one dreams is life. More about this quote
There's no national glue holding us together because somebody put too much pluribus in the...
I've arrived at this outermost edge of my life by my own actions. Where I am is thoroughly unacceptable. Therefore, I...
Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty...
Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true...
In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and...
Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its...
The truth is that Mozart, Pascal, Boolean algebra, Shakespeare, parliamentary government, baroque churches, Newton,...
A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted.Source: A...
The more immoral we become in big ways, the more puritanical we become in little ways. More about this quote
One is not born a genius. One becomes a genius.Source: The Second Sex,...
The mass media molds everyone into more passive roles, into roles of more frantic consuming, into human beings with...
Children's liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list.Source:...
The best careers advice to give to the young is 'Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for...
Madness is always fascinating, for it reveals the ungluing we all secretly fear: the mind taking off from the body,...
Since every death diminishes a little, we grieve -- not so much for the death as for...
Not only are there as many conflicting truths as there are people to claim them; there are equally multitudinous and...
And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right...
[We look like] a road company of the Last Supper.Source: On lunching with James...
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