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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires...
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Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a...
The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...
That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's...
[Imagination] is best fed by reality, an odd diet for something nonexistent; there are few details of daily life and...
A writer must always try to have a philosophy and he should also have a psychology and a philology and many other...
Pax: peace, but what a strange peace, made of unremitting toil and effort, seldom with a seen result. ....
If you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way.Source:...
That's all there is, there isn't any more.Source: Curtain call, 1904.-- Ethel...
What's the point? My face, shall we say, looks lived in.Source: On not lying about...
I've got the world in a jugThe stopper's in my hand.Source: Down Hearted...
I never felt I left the stage.Source: On being a politician; Center Stage,...
An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it...
For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be 100 or if I get to be a...
Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.Source:...
We all have hometown appetites. Every other person is a bundle of longing for the simplicities of good taste once...
Depression is melancholy minus its charms -- the animation, the fits.Source:...
Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is...
Writing is more than anything a compulsion, like some people wash their hands thirty times a day for fear of awful...
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