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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the...
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For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities -- a willing movement of...
I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation.Source: In...
Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one. More about this quote
To my mind, the two most fascinating subjects in the universe are sex and the eighteenth...
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
Canada was built on dead beavers.Source: National Public Radio Interview/...
Petty laws breed great crimes.Source: Wisdom, Wit and Pathos, Moths, 1884.--...
When modern woman discovered the orgasm it was (combined with modern birth control) perhaps the biggest single nail in...
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power -- they fear even the slightest and least likely threat...
It was as though there was a film going on inside my head, and I was watching it as it went by. I was completely...
It has never been, and never will be easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler...
Art must take reality by surprise.Source: Writers at Work-- Francoise Sagan,...
[C]hronological prestige is tenacious: once attained, it can't be shed; it increased moment by moment, day by day,...
It was . . . enough to suffer as a woman, an individual, on one's own account, without having to suffer for the race...
The motto was Pax, but the word was set in a circle of thorns.Source: On a...
I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow isthe higher achievement. More about this quote
I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason. More about this quote
In a world that holds books and babies and canyon trails, why should one condemn oneself to live day-in, day-out with...
Men and women are like right and left hands; it doesn't make sense not to use both. More about this quote
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