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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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[Imagination] is best fed by reality, an odd diet for something nonexistent; there are few details of daily life and...
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It was all coming out from somewhere, and I just had the job of writing it down. I was, however, determined that the...
But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love,...
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Source: -- Mary...
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our...
Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene...
Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a...
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of...
I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.Source: In An Anthropologist at...
Doubt and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind...
I sometimes wonder if the hand is not more sensitive to the beauties of sculpture than the eye. I should think the...
I have often been asked, Do not people bore you? I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls of...
You may not be well read, you may not know how to count, you may write poorly, but as soon as you open your mouth...
Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As...
Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her. More about this quote
When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his...
Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found. More about this quote
To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own. More about this quote
Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body...
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