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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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We are educated in the grossest ignorance, and no art omitted to stifle our natural reason; if some few get above...
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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
I was very sophisticated when I was 17. When I was 14, I was the oldest I ever was . . . I've been getting younger...
Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of...
I am not a glutton -- I am an explorer of food.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.Source: Against...
Perversity is the muse of modern literature.Source: Against Interpretation,...
The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty -- of the indefinite expansion of...
Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the...
Women are the real architects of society.Source: In Atlantic Monthly, 1864.--...
For character too is a process and an unfolding. . . among our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a...
No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and...
Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is...
Show me a writer, any writer, who hasn't suffered and I'll show you someone who writes in pastels as opposed to...
Life is too short for a long story.Source: Letter, 19 Jul 1759; in Selected...
Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.Source: From a collection...
It is the common error of builders and parents to follow some plan they think beautiful (and perhaps is so) without...
This is a puzzling world, and Old Harry's got a finger in it.Source: Mr. Tulliver,...
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts...
Guns have metamorphosed into cameras in this earnest comedy, the ecology safari, because nature has ceased to be what...
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