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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything...
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I learned to write by listening to people talk. I still feel that the best of my writing comes from having heard...
Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.Source:...
Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the evitable.Source: In The Amazon of...
. . . women are more quiet. They don't feel called to mount a barrel and harangue by the hour every time they imagine...
Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.Source: In Words of...
There are worse words than cuss words, there are words that hurt.Source: In Words...
All autobiography is self-indulgent.Source: Myself When Young.-- Daphne...
It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.Source:...
It is harder to kill a whisper than even a shouted calumny.Source: The Last...
What men and women need is encouragement. . . . Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues....
Sometimes idiosyncrasies which used to be irritating become endearing, part of the complexity of a partner who has...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
The best antidote I have found is to yearn for something. As long as you yearn, you can't congeal: there is a forward...
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.Source: letter to Mr....
It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is...
Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.Source: In Words...
I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty...
I'm tired of saying, How wonderful you are! to fool men who haven't got one-half the sense I've got, and I'm tired of...
I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go, you gotta...
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