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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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If someone tells you he is going to make a realistic decision, you immediately understand that he has resolved to do...
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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
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
She ransacked her mind but there was nothing in it.Source: Them, pt. 1 ch. 15,...
I'll not listen to reason. . . Reason always means what someone else has got to say. More about this quote
Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and...
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 mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease. More about this quote
Dying was apparently a weaning process; all the attachments to familiar people and objects have to be...
When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and...
The American doctor possesses a combination of conservatism and . . . an eagerness to know what it is really all...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
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...
When a man goes through six years' training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too...
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...
Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the...
To me the outdoors is what you must pass through in order to get from your apartment into a...
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.Source: The...
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