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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Art must take reality by surprise.Source: Writers at Work-- Francoise Sagan,...
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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible-and achieve it, generation after...
Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom,...
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. 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...
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
Expect nothing. Live frugallyOn surprise.Source: Expect Nothing, Revolutionary...
I have always fought for ideas -- until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which...
After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and...
Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.Source: In...
Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.Source: In The Observer, 21...
It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word travel is derived from travail, denoting the pains of...
Having been unpopular in high school is not just cause for book publication. More about this quote
Remember that as a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is...
Life is too short to stuff a mushroom.Source: Superwoman, Epigraph, 1975.--...
[Chowder] breathes reassurance. It steams consolation.Source: In Right for the...
The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed...
The mass media molds everyone into more passive roles, into roles of more frantic consuming, into human beings with...
The great rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than...
The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from...
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