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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body...
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It's necessary in order to attract attention, to dazzle at all costs, to be disapproved of by serious people, and...
It's like meeting God without dying.Source: Of Orson Welles.-- Dorothy Parker,...
Detachment is the prerogative of an elite; and as the dandy is the nineteenth century's surrogate for the aristocrat...
In good films, there is always a directness that entirely frees us from the itch to...
Using a camera appeases the anxiety which the work-driven feel about not working when they are on vacation and...
War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view realistically; that is, with an eye to...
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment. More about this quote
Ignorance. . . is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with...
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs,...
There are many victories worse than a defeat.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
From politics, it was an easy step to silence.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.Source: Mansfield Park, Ch. 48-- Jane...
We met . . . Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be...
In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears. More about this quote
The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant...
I measure every Grief I meetWith narrow, probing Eyes --I wonder if It weighs like Mine --Or has an Easier...
Race, what is that? Race is a competition, somebody winning and somebody losing. . . .Blood doesn't run in races! ...
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