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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.Source: In The Ultimate...
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Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.Source: Against...
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so...
The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also...
The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist...
What pornography is really about, ultimately, isn't sex but death.Source: The...
If your sexual fantasies were truly of interest to others, they would no longer be...
You can't go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people...
Humility is no substitute for a good personality.Source: Metropolitan Life,...
The follies which a man regrets most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the...
I tell you there isn't a thing under the sun that needs to be done at all, but what a man can do better than a woman,...
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it. More about this quote
Hell is oneself; Hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and...
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, Know thyself, and too often leads to a...
When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our...
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake...
This is a puzzling world, and Old Harry's got a finger in it.Source: Mr. Tulliver,...
An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and...
Recognition of function always precedes recognition of being.Source: Starting from...
When the bright angel [of creativity] dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven...
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