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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Perversity is the muse of modern literature.Source: Against Interpretation,...
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The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist...
We live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed, destinies: unremitting banality and...
Lips that taste of tears, they sayAre the best for kissing.Source:...
If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that...
I require only three things of a man. He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid. More about this quote
He and I had an office so tiny that an inch smaller and it would have been adultery. More about this quote
You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.Source: Speech to...
You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's form of genius in you, and to suffer the slavery of...
Hell is oneself; Hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and...
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...
An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.Source: Romola, ch....
For character too is a process and an unfolding. . . among our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a...
She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in...
Might, could, would -- they are contemptible auxiliaries.Source: Mary Garth, in...
From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. - Your mother will never see you again if you do not...
Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment. More about this quote
Recognition of function always precedes recognition of being.Source: Starting from...
I like a look of Agony,Because I know it's true --Men do not sham Convulsion,Nor simulate, a Throe...
If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
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