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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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After you've written about something once, though, it's very dangerous to try and do it again. The original story was...
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The stitch of a book is its words.Source: In Book-of-the-Month Club News, Sep...
You don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it down in...
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning, but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of...
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: Emma,...
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
There must be quite a few things a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them. More about this quote
She ransacked her mind but there was nothing in it.Source: Them, pt. 1 ch. 15,...
It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.Source: The...
I'll not listen to reason. . . Reason always means what someone else has got to say. More about this quote
A writer must always try to have a philosophy and he should also have a psychology and a philology and many other...
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...
Youth is a mortal woundSource: Jacob Have I Loved, 1980.-- Katherine Paterson,...
I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next...
[T]he man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are...
Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.Source: In Quote (Anderson), 24 Mar...
Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another...
It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are -- not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep...
The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach...
In Hollywood now when people die they don't say, Did he leave a will? but Did he leave a...
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