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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Women, for centuries not having access to pornography and now unable to bear looking at the muck on the supermarket...
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Wit lives in the present, but genius survives the future.Source: In And I Quote,...
I know that there are things that never have been funny, and never will be. And I know that ridicule may be a shield,...
How could they tell?Source: On being told of the death of former President Calvin...
As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells; they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story unless it...
It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. More about this quote
People Who Do things, exceed my endurance;God, for a man that solicits insurance! More about this quote
There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with...
The best way to keep children at home is to make the home a pleasant atmosphere and let the air out of the...
There must be courage; there must be no awe. There must be criticism, for humor, to my mind, is encapsulated in...
Show me one who boasts continually of his openness, and I will show you one who conceals...
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.Source: Against Interpretation,...
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects --making it...
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.Source: The Dance of Anger,...
All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or...
I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very, very...
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 2, ch. 17...
If we had a keen vision and feeling it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we...
There are some cases. . . in which the sense of injury breeds --not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them...
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
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