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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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One half the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: In...
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Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in...
The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age -- what's called making a hit. But the hit is much...
War has . . . become a luxury which only the small nations can afford.Source: In...
I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.Source: In Woman, 9 Apr...
An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it...
Not to discover weakness isThe Artifice of strength.Source: 1865; The Poems of...
Till the first friend dies, we think our ecstasy impersonal, but then discover that he was the cup from which we drank...
To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.Source: Letter, 1879; in Letters...
I ought to have put this in the preface, but I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for...
I learned 3 important things in college -- to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep any time...
Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what you need today is Charm. Go ahead and work on your...
I became active in politics because I saw the possibility, if we all sat back and did nothing, of a world in which...
Fame is a bee It has a song -- It has a sting -- Ah, too, it has a wing. More about this quote
My friends are my estate.Source: In Words of Women Quotations for Success, by...
Resolve to keep happy, and your joy shall form an invincible host against difficulty. More about this quote
I have often been asked, Do not people bore you? I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls of...
If I had any decency, I'd be dead. Most of my friends are.Source: At age...
My verses, I cannot say poems. . . . I was following in the exquisite footsteps of Miss Millay, unhappily in my own...
How could they tell?Source: On being told of the death of former President Calvin...
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