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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I misremember who first was cruel enough to nurture the cocktail party into life. But perhaps it would be not too...
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There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with...
Most good women are hidden treasures who are only safe because nobody looks for them. More about this quote
Fear . . . is forward. No one is afraid of yesterday.Source: In The Wit & Wisdom...
Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents pots and pans -- the used...
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art...
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects --making it...
After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and...
Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want...
Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an...
To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own. More about this quote
In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fiction parts should be printed in red...
I argue thee that love is lifeAnd life hath immortality.Source: In Words of...
If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. Is there any other...
People come to see beauty, and I dance to give it to them.Source: in WomenSports...
The Possible's slow fuse is litBy the Imagination.Source: In Webster's...
The distance that the dead have goneDoes not at first appear --Their coming back seems possibleFor many an...
Recurrence is sure. What the mind suffered last week, or last year, it does not suffer now; but it will suffer again...
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
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