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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
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[Imagination] must be visited constantly, or else it begins to become restless and emit strange bellows at...
I looked into that empty bottle and I saw myself.Source: On her bout with...
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory...
Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is...
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.Source: Against Interpretation,...
The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art -- and, by analogy, our own experience -- more,...
The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious...
I can see that reap and deep, prayers and bears, . . . do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you...
After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and...
Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.Source: Reflections...
When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his...
Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty. More about this quote
While the light burning within may have been divine, the outer case of the lamp was assuredly cheap enough. Whitman...
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...
Some men break your heart in two,Some men fawn and flatter,Some men never look at you;And that cleans up...
It costs me never a stab nor squirmTo tread by chance upon a worm.'Aha, my little dear,' I say,'Your clan...
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