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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I felt it shelter to speak to you.Source: Letter, 1878; in Letters of Emily...
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Ah tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past; What is recalled by faded flowers Save that they...
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
One has to handle these negative experiences alone. You can't get help from your friends or family. You're finally...
Kisses honeyed by oblivion.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3, 1868.-- George...
It is easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.Source: In Webster's...
Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. More about this quote
Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary...
Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me...
People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, according to some plan they think beautiful,...
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Source: -- Mary...
I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull. More about this quote
Humor comes from self-confidence. There's an aggressive element to wit.Source:...
I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be...
The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives. More about this quote
The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.Source: In The Ultimate...
To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength...
In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar -- a practice which is still continued. More about this quote
Perhaps it is the expediency in the political eye that blinds it.Source: A Matter...
It was the promise of men, that around each corner there was yet another man, more wonderful than the last, that...
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