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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.Source: Against Interpretation,...
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Taste has no system and no proofs.Source: Against Interpretation, 1961.--...
The fact that illness is associated with the poor --who are, from the perspective of the privileged, aliens in one's...
This city is neither a jungle nor the moon. . . . In long shot: a cosmic smudge, a conglomerate of bleeding energies....
Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.Source: The Rubaiyat of a...
In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar -- a practice which is still continued. More about this quote
When you see a married couple coming down the street, the one who is two or three steps ahead is the one that's...
My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and...
Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have...
The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest...
Why, that dog is practically a Phi Beta Kappa. She can sit up and beg, and she can give her paw -- I don't say she...
Every year, back come Spring, with nasty little birds yapping their fool heads off and the ground all mucked up with...
I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be...
The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives. More about this quote
When one wanted one's interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to be over honest,...
Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the...
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 2, ch. 17...
Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a high stool to reach...
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of...
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of...
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