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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting...
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. . . work even when I'm satisfied with it is never my child I love nor my servant I've brought to heel. It's always...
Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see...
[L]et my reader who is puzzled by my awkward explanations close his eyes for no more than two minutes, and see if he...
To have a reason to get up in the morning, it is necessary to possess a guiding principle. A belief of some kind. A...
I am parshial [sic] to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would...
But what was a body? Dust, dung, urine, itches. It was the light within which was important, and it was not...
[C]hronological prestige is tenacious: once attained, it can't be shed; it increased moment by moment, day by day,...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
As a writer, I don't think it's my responsibility to make a point. I just write and hope there's someone who'll like...
Of course they have, or I wouldn't be sitting here talking to someone like you. More about this quote
Oh, I wish that God had not given me what I prayed for! It was not so good as I thought. More about this quote
If a man calls me a nigger it's his fault the first time, but mine if he has the opportunity to do it...
As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to. More about this quote
American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily...
I tend to agree that celibacy for a time is worth considering, for sex is dirty if all it means is winning a man,...
. . . gastronomical perfection can be reached in these combinations: one person dining alone, usually upon a couch or...
Social intercourse -- a very limited thing in a half civilized country, becomes in our centers of civilization a great...
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with...
And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right...
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