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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Scratch a king and find a fool!Source: Salome's Dancing-Lesson, St. 3; in Death...
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Education was almost always a matter of luck usually ill luck in those distant days. More about this quote
It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a...
Literature -- creative literature -- unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable. More about this quote
People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, according to some plan they think beautiful,...
Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience.Source: Southern...
We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.Source: Letter, 1874; in...
This World is not Conclusion.A Sequel stands beyond--Invisible, as Music--But positive, as...
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
Will you tell me my fault, frankly as to yourself, for I had rather wince, than die. Men do not call the surgeon to...
Reform is born of need, not pity. No vital movement of the people has worked down, for good or evil; fermented,...
I'd like to have money. And I'd like to be a good writer. These two can come together, and I hope they will, but if...
I can't write five words but that I change seven.Source: In The Algonquin Wits, by...
Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward...
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so...
If the world were a logical place, men would ride side-saddle.Source: Sudden...
I believe all literature started as gossip.Source: Starting From Scratch/...
Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me...
It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his...
Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. More about this quote
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