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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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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...
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It will all go on as long as women are stupid enough to go on bringing men into the world. ....
After you've written about something once, though, it's very dangerous to try and do it again. The original story was...
You mischievous child! she cried, in great excitement. What are you thinking of? Why have you taken everything off?...
He always said she was smart, but their conversations were a mined field in which at any moment she might make the...
Art must take reality by surprise.Source: Writers at Work-- Francoise Sagan,...
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth...
I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose?though not always what I pleased....
There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for...
The life of sensation is the life of greed; it requires more and more. The life of the spirit requires less and less;...
Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever saw. More about this quote
There is something about the unexpected that moves us. As if the whole of existence is paid for in some way, except...
When a man goes through six years' training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too...
I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much...
When I felt rather overcome with [my father's] opposition, I said as firmly as I could, that I must have this or...
Social intercourse -- a very limited thing in a half civilized country, becomes in our centers of civilization a great...
I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason. More about this quote
Trust your hunches. . . . Hunches are usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level. Warning! Do...
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can -- and surely will at times -- fail. I think we should follow a...
Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one. More about this quote
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