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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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To meet at all, one must open ones eyes to another; and there is no true conversation no matter how many words are...
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.Source: Quoted in: Gods, in Adam, no. 299...
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't. More about this quote
It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I...
Now when you hates you shrinks up inside and gets littler and you squeezes your heart tight and you stays so mad...
Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything,...
Every day silence harvests its victims. Silence is a mortal illness.Source: The...
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. More about this quote
The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the...
And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total? More about this quote
I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.Source: -- Toni Morrison,...
Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who compose the nation; and that can be done only...
The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, and spiritual in...
I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I...
Byron and Shelley and KeatsWere a trio of lyrical treats.Source: A Pig's-Eye...
I had been fed, in my youth, a lot of old wives' tales about the way men would instantly forsake a beautiful woman to...
Why is it no one ever sent me yetOne perfect limousine, do you suppose?Ah no, it's always just my luck to...
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.Source: Diary of a...
I try to live what I consider a poetic existence. That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the...
The Old Testament teems with prophecies of the Messiah, but nowhere is it intimated that that Messiah is to stand as a...
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