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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives. More about this quote
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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...
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving...
No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and...
It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.Source: 'Emma' [Cf....
Life is too short for a long story.Source: Letter, 19 Jul 1759; in Selected...
The Soul unto itselfIs an imperial friend --Or the most agonizing Spy --An Enemy --could send...
Unto a broken heartNo other one may goWithout the high prerogativeItself hath suffered...
The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.Source: I Know Why...
Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating...
For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as...
Industrial societies turn their citizens into image-junkies; it is the most irresistible form of mental pollution....
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.Source: On Photography, In...
There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise...
It goes without saying that you should never have more children than you have car windows. More about this quote
It gives me a deep comforting sense that things seen are temporal and things unseen are...
Just begin a story with such a phrase as 'I remember Disraeli - poor old Dizz! - once saying to me, in answer to my...
The honeymoon is not actually over until we cease to stifle our sighs and begin to stifle our...
To make a man perfectly happy tell him he works too hard, that he spends too much money, that he is misunderstood or...
The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head. More about this quote
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