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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into...
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Art must take reality by surprise.Source: Writers at Work-- Francoise Sagan,...
[C]hronological prestige is tenacious: once attained, it can't be shed; it increased moment by moment, day by day,...
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...
Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its...
Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the...
I swim in a shaft of light, upside down, and I can see myself clearly, through and through, from every angle. Perhaps...
Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies...
On my underground railroad I never ran my train off the track. And I never lost a...
Sexism is the foundation on which all tyranny is built. Every social form of hierarchy and abuse is modeled on...
In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and...
The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere.Source:...
We in middle age require adventure.Source: Sweet Death, Kind Death, 1984.--...
All men are not slimy warthogs. Some men are silly giraffes, some woebegone puppies, some insecure frogs. But if one...
A woman needs a man like a fish needs a net.Source: In Words of Women Quotations...
Not only are there as many conflicting truths as there are people to claim them; there are equally multitudinous and...
The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.Source: Quoted in: Mary...
With politicians, artful evasion is always preferable to the outright be.Source: ...
I understand why the saints were rarely married women. It has primarily to do with distractions . . . Woman's normal...
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