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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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The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects --making it...
The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there...
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...
Friends are the thermometer by which we may judge the temperature of our fortunes. More about this quote
Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put...
Oh, yes. I'd do it all again; the spirit is willing yet; I feel the same desire to do the work but the flesh is weak....
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions...
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an...
There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but...
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: Emma,...
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
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
Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development. More about this quote
One advantage of marriage, it seems to me, is that when you fall out of love with him, or he falls out of love with...
Whenever people say we mustn't be sentimental, you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And, if they add,...
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