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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
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You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it. More about this quote
There are glances of hatred that stab, and raise no cry of murder.Source: Felix...
Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. More about this quote
An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.Source: Romola, ch....
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.Source: Pride & Prejudice/...
One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the...
Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most...
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the...
Money is always there, but the pockets change.Source: The Practical Cogitator,...
Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me...
I don't say 'tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of...
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Source: -- Mary...
We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.Source: Letter, 1874; in...
I can see that reap and deep, prayers and bears, . . . do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you...
Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but...
Men seldom make passesAt girls who wear glasses.Source: News Item, Enough...
There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.Source:...
The freakish is no longer a private zone, difficult of access. People who are bizarre, in sexual disgrace, emotionally...
The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist...
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