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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Four things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Source:...
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Scratch an actor and you'll find an actress.Source: Attributed.-- Dorothy...
Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studded wheelchair.Source:...
One man's folly is often another man's wife.Source: Reflections of a Bachelor Girl...
Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the...
But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once...
We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.Source:...
Life is too short for a long story.Source: Letter, 19 Jul 1759; in Selected...
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:...
The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink. More about this quote
No phallic hero, no matter what he does to himself or to another to prove his courage, ever matches the solitary,...
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism -- victimless collecting, as it were. ....
With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is...
Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious...
To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength...
What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.Source: -- Helen...
. . . as for helping me in the outside world, the Convent taught me only that if you spit on a pencil eraser, it will...
The doctors were very brave about it.Source: Said after she had been seriously...
Live with no time out.Source: All Said and Done, 1974.-- Simone de Beauvoir,...
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