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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just have hope or starve to death. More about this quote
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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible-and achieve it, generation after...
The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind. Hone and spread your spirit, till you yourself are a sail, whetted,...
. . . the door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me. More about this quote
The American doctor possesses a combination of conservatism and . . . an eagerness to know what it is really all...
When you come right down to it, the secret of having it all is loving it all. More about this quote
There is a rule in sailing where the more maneuverable ship should give way to the less maneuverable craft. I think...
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.Source: Romola, bk....
You mistake me, my dear. I have a high repect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them...
When a man goes through six years' training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too...
Identity is a bag and a gag. Yet it exists for me with all the force of a fatal disease. Obviously I am here, a mind...
He always said she was smart, but their conversations were a mined field in which at any moment she might make the...
It is easier to betray than to remain loyal. It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself...
American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily...
Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and...
The time spent identifying your base of contacts is an investment in your success and the success of others with whom...
If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach...
We must continuously discipline ourselves to I remember how it felt the first moment. More about this quote
An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it...
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