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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
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I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason. More about this quote
Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called...
. . . the door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me. More about this quote
Trust your hunches. . . . Hunches are usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level. Warning! Do...
In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very...
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing...
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a...
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in...
Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality.Source:...
American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily...
Petty laws breed great crimes.Source: Wisdom, Wit and Pathos, Moths, 1884.--...
How can you say luck and chance are the same thing? Chance is the first step you take, luck is what comes...
Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
Art must take reality by surprise.Source: Writers at Work-- Francoise Sagan,...
The motto was Pax, but the word was set in a circle of thorns.Source: On a...
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...
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
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