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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Doubt and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind...
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One should never count the years -- one should instead count one's interests. I have kept young trying never to lose...
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature . . . Life is either a daring adventure or...
I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it. More about this quote
He is beyond question a writer of power; and his power lies in his ability to make sex so thoroughly, graphically,...
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...
Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human...
[Work is] something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater. More about this quote
Nature in America has always been suspect, on the defensive, cannibalized by progress. In America, every specimen...
Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is...
Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of...
The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art -- and, by analogy, our own experience -- more,...
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests...
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art...
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.Source: Against Interpretation,...
Be just -- not like man's law, which seizes on one isolated fact, but like God's judging angel, whose clear, sad eye...
After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and...
Oh yes, there is a vast difference between the savage and the civilized man, but it is never apparent to their wives...
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