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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Reform is born of need, not pity. No vital movement of the people has worked down, for good or evil; fermented,...
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To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love...
There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open...
Imagination has always had powers of resurrection that no science can match. More about this quote
We wake, if we ever wake at all, to mystery, rumors of death, beauty, violence. More about this quote
With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from...
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. More about this quote
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
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 can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.Source:...
In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness. More about this quote
There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.Source: Romola,...
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.Source: Moredecai, in...
Jealousy, he thought, was as physical as fear; the same dryness of the mouth, the thudding heart, the restlessness...
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers -- but never blame...
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her --when, nine times out of...
I can see that reap and deep, prayers and bears, . . . do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you...
It is not altogether wrong to say that there is no such thing as a bad photograph -- only less interesting, less...
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so...
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