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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.Source: Crises of the...
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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...
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers -- but never blame...
I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-heard whose identity is lost in the...
One has to handle these negative experiences alone. You can't get help from your friends or family. You're finally...
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness -- pushing us at intervals...
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism -- victimless collecting, as it were. ....
Reform is born of need, not pity. No vital movement of the people has worked down, for good or evil; fermented,...
Why, that dog is practically a Phi Beta Kappa. She can sit up and beg, and she can give her paw -- I don't say she...
. . . as for helping me in the outside world, the Convent taught me only that if you spit on a pencil eraser, it will...
You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.Source: Speech to...
The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball -- the further I am rolled...
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations . . . can never effect a...
[S]o long as society says a woman is incompetent to be a lawyer, minister or doctor, but has ample ability to be a...
Next to hot chicken soup, a tattoo of an anchor on your chest, and penicillin, I consider a honeymoon one of the most...
That even an apocalypse can be made to seem part of the ordinary horizon of expectation constitutes an unparalleled...
By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air. It is our element. We live in it, we inhale it, we exhale...
Men renounce whatever they have in common with women so as to experience no commonality with women; and what is left,...
We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.Source:...
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