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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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What a surprise to find you could shift the contents of your head like rearranging furniture in a...
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I wrote for twelve years and collected 250 rejection slips before getting any fiction published, so I guess outside...
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.Source: The Country of the Pointed Firs...
I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very, very...
The cloud never comes in the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it. More about this quote
I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my...
Whenever people say we mustn't be sentimental, you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And, if they add,...
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.Source: In The Ultimate...
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. More about this quote
Crimes, sins, nightmares, hunks of hair: it was surprising how many of them has something to dispose of. The more I...
We romantic writers are there to make people feel and not think. A historical romance is the only kind of book where...
[T]he House of Maidens was for little girls whose whole duty in life was to spill things, break things, and forget...
The stitch of a book is its words.Source: In Book-of-the-Month Club News, Sep...
Pax: peace, but what a strange peace, made of unremitting toil and effort, seldom with a seen result. ....
Dying was apparently a weaning process; all the attachments to familiar people and objects have to be...
If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to...
[Bicycling] has done more to emancipate women than any one thing in the world. It gives her a feeling of self-reliance...
You have to be there all the time and see that they do not snow you under, if you are really going to get your reform...
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