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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to...
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He loved politicians -- even Republicans.Source: To joint session of Congress on...
Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are...
I love my mother, not as a prisoner of atherosclerosis, but as a person; and I must love her enough to accept her as...
Artistic temperament . . . sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of...
In reality, the world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater...
Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and...
Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness - the cultivation of which...
Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.Source: From...
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination...
People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories. More about this quote...
When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has...
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole. More about this quote...
When good befalls a man he calls it Providence, when evil fate.Source: Vagabonds,...
Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand...
I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended...
The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read...
I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any. More about this quote...
Should-haves solve nothing. It's the next thing to happen that needs thinking about. More about this quote...
[The publishers] wanted some kind of book that lands on the best-seller list again and again. They didn't understand...
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