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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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She could give herself up to the written word as naturally as a good dancer to music or a fine swimmer to water. But...
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It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer of family wears...
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...
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...
After you've written about something once, though, it's very dangerous to try and do it again. The original story was...
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
You mischievous child! she cried, in great excitement. What are you thinking of? Why have you taken everything off?...
She wished to find out about this hazardous business of passing, this breaking away from all that was familiar and...
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the...
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth...
The great law of denial belongs to the powerful forces of life, whether the case be one of coolish baked beans, or an...
Who knows where inspiration comes from? Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the...
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power -- they fear even the slightest and least likely threat...
He had led off being a perfectionist when he discovered that not promptly kept appointments, not a house circumspectly...
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...
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,...
We seek him here, we seek him there,Those Frenchies seek him everywhere.Is he in heaven? - Is he in...
His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized...
I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose?though not always what I pleased....
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