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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred -- that of keeping their own...
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Jealousy, he thought, was as physical as fear; the same dryness of the mouth, the thudding heart, the restlessness...
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...
The sense of an entailed disadvantage -- the deformed foot doubtfully hidden by the shoe, makes a restlessly active...
Might, could, would -- they are contemptible auxiliaries.Source: Mary Garth, in...
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a...
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the...
No phallic hero, no matter what he does to himself or to another to prove his courage, ever matches the solitary,...
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb...
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...
To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength...
The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist...
Parting is all we know of heaven,And all we need of hell.Source: poem no....
We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.Source: Letter, 1874; in...
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
This World is not Conclusion.A Sequel stands beyond--Invisible, as Music--But positive, as...
Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.Source: The Dick Cavett...
Literature -- creative literature -- unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable. More about this quote
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
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