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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Much of modern art is devoted to lowering the threshold of what is terrible. By getting us used to what, formerly, we...
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The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or...
This city is neither a jungle nor the moon. . . . In long shot: a cosmic smudge, a conglomerate of bleeding energies....
Every art is a church without communicants, presided over by a parish of the respectable. An artist is born kneeling;...
Somebody was using the pencil.Source: On why she missed a in New Yorker, deadline;...
In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar -- a practice which is still continued. More about this quote
It's necessary in order to attract attention, to dazzle at all costs, to be disapproved of by serious people, and...
Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development. More about this quote
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some...
It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of...
There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment. More about this quote
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. More about this quote
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the...
Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.Source: In...
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.Source: In The...
It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing...
Whipping and abuse are like laudanum; you have to double the dose as the sensibilities...
The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant...
Prayer is the little implementThrough which men reachWhere presence - is denied...
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