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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Art is a form of catharsis.Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...
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There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt. And how do you know...
A child develops individuality long before he develops taste. I have seen my kid straggle into the kitchen in the...
It's necessary in order to attract attention, to dazzle at all costs, to be disapproved of by serious people, and...
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations. . . can never effect a...
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and...
Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.Source: In...
I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.Source: In The Ultimate...
The post-office had a great charm at one period of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think...
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish...
Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.Source: Face Toward the...
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten...
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding...
Ignorance. . . is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with...
It is easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.Source: In Webster's...
Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster. More about this quote
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
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