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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Will the reader turn the page?Source: Note posted in her study, quoted in MD, Jul...
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Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.Source: In Words...
All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or...
It is only the fear of malpractice that keeps doctors candid in this country. More about this quote
The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.Source:...
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 2, ch. 17...
Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a...
I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.Source: In Woman, 9 Apr...
The very best thing that could happen to a voice, if it shows any promise at all, is when it is very young to leave it...
If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera.Source: In...
An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it...
If I can stop one Heart from breaking,I shall not live in vainIf I can ease one Life the AchingOr cool one...
To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.Source: Letter, 1879; in Letters...
I'm a truth seeker. That's what I do every day on the show - put out the truth. Some people don't like it, they call...
You have always given me more than I gave to you. . . . You were the wings on which I...
There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is...
Sorrow is tranquillity remembered in emotion.Source: Sentiment.-- Dorothy...
I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back on. I can't...
There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with...
As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells; they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story unless it...
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