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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment. More about this quote
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When the bright angel [of creativity] dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven...
Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarrelled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being...
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, Know thyself, and too often leads to a...
An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and...
From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. - Your mother will never see you again if you do not...
I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great...
We live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed, destinies: unremitting banality and...
What pornography is really about, ultimately, isn't sex but death.Source: The...
Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but...
The hands of those I meet are dumbly eloquent to me. The touch of some hands is an impertinence. I have met people so...
If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
For character too is a process and an unfolding. . . among our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a...
Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous.Source: Middlemarch,...
It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any...
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...
The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also...
Perversity is the muse of modern literature.Source: Against Interpretation,...
This is a puzzling world, and Old Harry's got a finger in it.Source: Mr. Tulliver,...
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