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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...
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That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's...
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:...
As long as the plots keep arriving from outer space, I'll go on with my virgins. More about this quote
It was all coming out from somewhere, and I just had the job of writing it down. I was, however, determined that the...
You couldn't be that good and not know it, somewhere in your secret heart, however much you'd been abused into...
We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.Source:...
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. 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...
The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much...
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.Source: The Country of the Pointed Firs...
A madness of tender caressing seized her. She purred as a tiger might have done, while she undulated like a...
If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to...
Self-criticism, cruel, unsparing criticism that goes to the very root of the evil, is life and breath for the...
Wit lives in the present, but genius survives the future.Source: In And I Quote,...
Excuse my dust.Source: Alternative epitaph; in While Rome Burns, Our Mrs. Parker...
There must be courage; there must be no awe. There must be criticism, for humor, to my mind, is encapsulated in...
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.Source: Against Interpretation,...
It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling...
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