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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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For a mother the project of raising a boy is the most fulfilling project she can hope for. She can watch him, as a...
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The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right...
You can have your titular recognition. I'll take money and power.Source: In Words...
When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be...
Happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes when you're lucky. More about this quote
Genius is immediate, but talent takes time.Source: In The Wit & Wisdom of Women,...
Polite conversation is rarely either.Source: Social Studies, 1977-- Fran...
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among...
If I had any decency, I'd be dead. Most of my friends are.Source: At age...
You can't make souffle rise twice.Source: Referring to Dewey's nomination, in...
When the prima ballerina found ground glass in her toe slipper . . . every other dancer in the company was equally...
Mountains appear more lofty the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this...
Wit lives in the present, but genius survives the future.Source: In And I Quote,...
Praise is the only gift for which people are really grateful.Source: In And I...
To rise above tree line is to go above thought, and after, the descent back into birdsong, bog orchids, willows, and...
A child's hand in yours -- what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the very touchstone...
We put [young children] into kindergarten where their reasoning powers are ruined; or, if we can afford it, we buy...
The dark-veiled silhouette . . . that solitary form patrolling without visible strain or vainglory a demented...
A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang...
The more immoral we become in big ways, the more puritanical we become in little ways. More about this quote
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