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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Writing is more than anything a compulsion, like some people wash their hands thirty times a day for fear of awful...
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The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you...
A child develops individuality long before he develops taste. I have seen my kid straggle into the kitchen in the...
People Who Do things, exceed my endurance;God, for a man that solicits insurance! More about this quote
I was fired from there, finally, for a lot of things, among them my insistence that the Immaculate Conception was...
My verses, I cannot say poems. . . . I was following in the exquisite footsteps of Miss Millay, unhappily in my own...
If you haven't been happy very young, you can still be happy later on, but it's much harder. You need more...
Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.Source: In Words...
I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.Source: Referring to...
Whenever people say we mustn't be sentimental, you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And, if they add,...
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
Boots and shoes are the greatest trouble of my life. Everything else one can turn and turn about, and make old look...
Hatred is like fire; it makes even light rubbish deadly.Source: In Webster's...
There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but...
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be...
A man who lives with nature is used to violence and is companionable with death. There is more violence in an English...
A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas...
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape...
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
We romantic writers are there to make people feel and not think. A historical romance is the only kind of book where...
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