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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps...
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The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to...
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...
The stitch of a book is its words.Source: In Book-of-the-Month Club News, Sep...
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the...
. . . gastronomical perfection can be reached in these combinations: one person dining alone, usually upon a couch or...
If this country [America] is to survive, the best-fed-nation myth had better be recognized for what it is: propaganda...
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in...
The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the...
After a certain number of years our faces become our biographies. We get to be responsible for our...
Would you please publish the enclosed manuscript or return it without delay, as I have other irons in the...
When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be...
What do I think about the way most people dress? Most people are not something one thinks...
Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the...
[Chowder] breathes reassurance. It steams consolation.Source: In Right for the...
Above the titles of wife and mother, which, although dear, are transitory and accidental, there is the title human...
She was a patron saint of the peripheral.Source: On Margaret Mead, 1984.--...
The language of the younger generation. . . has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power . . ....
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