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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become...
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In good films, there is always a directness that entirely frees us from the itch to...
Imagination, which is the eldorado of the poet and of the novel-writer, often proves the most pernicious gift to the...
The refectory is a cenacle in which the taking of food is transfigured almost into a...
Every art is a church without communicants, presided over by a parish of the respectable. An artist is born kneeling;...
Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life. More about this quote
To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality. More about this quote
. . . militarism . . . is one of the chief bulwarks of capitalism, and the day that militarism is undermined,...
I have often been asked, Do not people bore you? I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls of...
There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with...
Oh, don't worry about Alan . . . Alan will always land on somebody's feet.Source:...
We cannot freely and wisely choose the right way for ourselves unless we know both good and...
Sorrow is tranquillity remembered in emotion.Source: Sentiment.-- Dorothy...
He is beyond question a writer of power; and his power lies in his ability to make sex so thoroughly, graphically,...
Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are. More about this quote
It's like meeting God without dying.Source: Of Orson Welles.-- Dorothy Parker,...
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.Source: La Femme rompue.-- Simone de...
Let women be provided with living strength of their own. Let them have the means to attack the world and wrest from...
My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense. More about this quote
Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.Source: Quoted by John Skow Time, 2 Jul...
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