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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as...
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Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.Source: On Photography, In...
The hard truth is that what may be acceptable in elite culture may not be acceptable in mass culture, that tastes...
The fact that illness is associated with the poor --who are, from the perspective of the privileged, aliens in one's...
The freakish is no longer a private zone, difficult of access. People who are bizarre, in sexual disgrace, emotionally...
The whole point of Camp is to dethrone the serious. Camp is playful, anti-serious. More precisely, Camp involves a...
Woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself. More about this quote
The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives. More about this quote
To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved...
Life is too short for a long story.Source: Letter, 19 Jul 1759; in Selected...
I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that...
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied,...
Education was almost always a matter of luck usually ill luck in those distant days. More about this quote
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same...
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not...
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more...
The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice,...
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of...
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.Source: Mansfield Park, Ch. 48-- Jane...
One half the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: In...
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