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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the...
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I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.Source:...
If your sexual fantasies were truly of interest to others, they would no longer be...
The world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt we owe to one another to discover the bright...
What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.Source: -- Helen...
Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the...
To make a man perfectly happy tell him he works too hard, that he spends too much money, that he is misunderstood or...
If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that...
That woman speaks eighteen languages and can't say No in any of them.Source: Said...
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so...
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it. More about this quote
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, Know thyself, and too often leads to a...
This is a puzzling world, and Old Harry's got a finger in it.Source: Mr. Tulliver,...
There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride.Source: Ramona...
When the bright angel [of creativity] dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven...
I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you -- Nobody -- Too?Then there's a pair of us?Don't tell! they'd advertise...
Perversity is the muse of modern literature.Source: Against Interpretation,...
The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also...
The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty -- of the indefinite expansion of...
The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist...
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