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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the...
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We met . . . Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be...
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. More about this quote
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of...
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. More about this quote
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is...
It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of...
The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that...
No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.Source: Uncle Tom's...
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.Source:...
General notions are generally wrong.Source: From an Internet collection of...
How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances? No more than he...
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.Source: Mansfield Park, Ch. 48-- Jane...
It was not very wonderful that Catherine . . . should prefer cricket, base ball . . . to...
There is much in the Bible against which every instinct of my being rebels, so much that I regret the necessity which...
It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.Source: In Interview in...
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.Source:...
Sadomasochism has always been the furthest reach of the sexual experience: when sex becomes most purely sexual, that...
Taste has no system and no proofs.Source: Against Interpretation, 1961.--...
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