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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the...
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Hatred is like fire; it makes even light rubbish deadly.Source: In Webster's...
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving...
I'm not denyin' the women are foolish; God Almighty made 'em to match men.Source:...
Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly...
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the...
There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride.Source: Ramona...
Who waits until the wind shall silent keep.Will never find the ready hour to sow. More about this quote
The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant...
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. More about this quote
Show me a writer, any writer, who hasn't suffered and I'll show you someone who writes in pastels as opposed to...
Life is too short for a long story.Source: Letter, 19 Jul 1759; in Selected...
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is...
Industrial societies turn their citizens into image-junkies; it is the most irresistible form of mental pollution....
Life is a movie. Death is a photograph.Source: -- Susan Sontag, (Jan 16...
The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head. More about this quote
Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious...
Just begin a story with such a phrase as 'I remember Disraeli - poor old Dizz! - once saying to me, in answer to my...
You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.Source: Speech to...
It gives me a deep comforting sense that things seen are temporal and things unseen are...
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