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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It's necessary in order to attract attention, to dazzle at all costs, to be disapproved of by serious people, and...
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In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art...
In good films, there is always a directness that entirely frees us from the itch to...
Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of...
Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become...
Fear . . . is forward. No one is afraid of yesterday.Source: In The Wit & Wisdom...
Imagination, which is the eldorado of the poet and of the novel-writer, often proves the most pernicious gift to the...
What's virtue in man can't be virtue in a cat.Source: Both Sides.-- Gail...
The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all...
Show me one who boasts continually of his openness, and I will show you one who conceals...
Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from...
By the time you swear you're his,Shivering and sighing,And he vows his passion isInfinite, undying...
I only want enough to keep the body and soul apart.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells; they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story unless it...
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.Source: In Readers' Digest.--...
It was not . . . that she was unaware of the frayed and ragged edges of life. She would merely iron them out with a...
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order. More about this quote
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it? More about this quote
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