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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Identity is a bag and a gag. Yet it exists for me with all the force of a fatal disease. Obviously I am here, a mind...
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Art must take reality by surprise.Source: Writers at Work-- Francoise Sagan,...
We seek him here, we seek him there,Those Frenchies seek him everywhere.Is he in heaven? - Is he in...
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the...
Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one. More about this quote
I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very, very...
To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination.Source: In Words...
He had that nameless charm, with a strong magnetism, which can only be called It.'' More about this quote
Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and...
Petty laws breed great crimes.Source: Wisdom, Wit and Pathos, Moths, 1884.--...
. . . gastronomical perfection can be reached in these combinations: one person dining alone, usually upon a couch or...
I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed...
I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much...
If this country [America] is to survive, the best-fed-nation myth had better be recognized for what it is: propaganda...
When I felt rather overcome with [my father's] opposition, I said as firmly as I could, that I must have this or...
It is not easy to be a pioneer -- but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for...
We need to teach the next generation of children from Day One that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's...
When one looks back over human existence however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial...
There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy,...
For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities -- a willing movement of...
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