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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned, what's left to...
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As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.Source: Higham's 'Kate',...
With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from...
The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that...
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is...
Metaphysical speculation is about as pointless as a discussion on the meaning of one's lungs. They're for...
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.Source:...
Jealousy, he thought, was as physical as fear; the same dryness of the mouth, the thudding heart, the restlessness...
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 2, ch. 17...
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and...
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own...
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not...
But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing...
It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against...
A toddling little girl is a center of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each...
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. More about this quote
I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety. More about this quote
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...
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