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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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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...
The doctors were very brave about it.Source: Said after she had been seriously...
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. More about this quote
I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull. More about this quote
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...
To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved...
I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that...
Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. More about this quote
There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.Source: Romola,...
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, Know thyself, and too often leads to a...
Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the...
We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.Source:...
With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from...
We wake, if we ever wake at all, to mystery, rumors of death, beauty, violence. More about this quote
Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a...
Nowhere in this country, from sea to sea, does nature comfort us with such assurance of plenty, such rich and tranquil...
It gives me a deep comforting sense that things seen are temporal and things unseen are...
. . . as for helping me in the outside world, the Convent taught me only that if you spit on a pencil eraser, it will...
Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studded wheelchair.Source:...
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