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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
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I'm a lousy writer; a helluva lot of people have got lousy taste.Source: In W.O.W....
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. More about this quote
It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the...
Whipping and abuse are like laudanum; you have to double the dose as the sensibilities...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order. More about this quote
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
Hatred is like fire; it makes even light rubbish deadly.Source: In Webster's...
It is easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.Source: In Webster's...
From politics, it was an easy step to silence.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
We met . . . Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be...
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...
Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate...
It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing...
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. More about this quote
It was not . . . that she was unaware of the frayed and ragged edges of life. She would merely iron them out with a...
There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment. More about this quote
In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears. More about this quote
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
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