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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. More about this quote
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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...
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
I'm a lousy writer; a helluva lot of people have got lousy taste.Source: In W.O.W....
Keep it light so you can say a lot more, especially if it's something you care about. More about this quote
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the...
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape...
The distance that the dead have goneDoes not at first appear --Their coming back seems possibleFor many an...
Doubt and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind...
One should never count the years -- one should instead count one's interests. I have kept young trying never to lose...
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of...
[Death] is no more than passing from one room to another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that...
He is beyond question a writer of power; and his power lies in his ability to make sex so thoroughly, graphically,...
All those writers who write about their childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine you wouldn't sit in the same...
How could they tell?Source: On being told of the death of former President Calvin...
Because he spills his seed on the ground.Source: On naming her canary 'Onan';...
Imagination, which is the eldorado of the poet and of the novel-writer, often proves the most pernicious gift to the...
Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an...
It's easier to hide your light under a bushel than to keep your shady side dark. More about this quote
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