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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I have noticed before that there is a category of acquaintanceship that is not friendship or business or romance, but...
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If a few lustful and erotic reveries make the housework go by as if in a dream, why not? More about this quote
After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and...
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.Source: In Woman, 9 Apr...
It is only with the eyes open that a corporeal form returns, and assembles itself firmly around the hard core of...
The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to...
It was . . . enough to suffer as a woman, an individual, on one's own account, without having to suffer for the race...
Dying was apparently a weaning process; all the attachments to familiar people and objects have to be...
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions...
. . . in dreams begins responsibility.Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish,...
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.Source: In The...
Rome, the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with...
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn? More about this quote
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. More about this quote
In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels. More about this quote
One of Edward's Mistresses was Jane Shore, who has had a play written about her, but it is a tragedy and therefore not...
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the inconvenience is often...
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