Loading...
ARTISTS
BUSINESS
CLASSICAL
DRAMATISTS
ENTERTAINERS
GOVERNMENT
HEALTH
LAW & HISTORY
MILITARY
NOVELISTS
PHILOSOPHY
REFORMERS
SPORTS
TECH & SCIENCE
WRITERS A-H
WRITERS I-Z
FRANK's Components of Creativity
Quotable Success, like BeMoreCreative.com, encourages thinking, working, and living more creatively. Creativity is "the power to connect the seemingly unconnected" (W. Plommer). To support this work, we earn a small affiliate commission. Please browse creatively!
The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.Source:...
More about this quote...
Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.Source: In...
Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.Source: The...
The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to...
The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is...
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself on an impossible aim.Source: The...
'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without...
Like an ox-cart driver in monsoon season or the skipper of a grounded ship, one must sometimes go forward by going...
Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of...
Illusion is an anodyne, bred by the gap between wish and reality.Source: War and...
Then at last the grandmother spoke, Heidi, read me one of the hymns! I can feel I can do nothing for the remainder of...
Identity is a bag and a gag. Yet it exists for me with all the force of a fatal disease. Obviously I am here, a mind...
Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need...
I believe some people are just too damn smart to write fiction.Source: National...
To be sympathetic without discrimination is so very debilitating.Source:...
All universal moral principles are idle fancies.Source: The 120 Days of...
Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work. More about this quote...
Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story...
He loved politicians -- even Republicans.Source: To joint session of Congress on...
The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which...
Page 1,132 of 2,002
(C)2026 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.
