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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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All paraphrases and expletives are so much in disuse that soon the only way of making love will be to say, Lie...
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Be careful, -- with quotations you can damn anything.Source: Anti-censorship...
. . . there is such a thing as perfection . . . and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it...
Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head. Shakespeare has perhaps 20 players, and Tennessee Williams...
Everything has two sides --the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn. More about this quote...
I acknowledge immense debt to the griots [tribal poets] of Africa -- where today it is rightly said that when a griot...
The reporter . . . wrote with the hope that he would get a by-line in the Times, a testimony to his being alive on...
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.Source: In The...
Didn't you ever notice how it's always people who wish they had somethin' or had done somethin' that hate the...
Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and...
Sow an act and you reap a habit.Sow a habit and you reap a character.Sow a character and you reap a...
I wrote about people who liked, fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in...
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions.Source: Novelists in Interview ...
Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work. More about this quote...
Mother . . . considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage of cobras. More about this quote...
It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.Source:...
A crime persevered in a thousand centuries ceases to be a crime, and becomes a virtue. This is the law of custom, and...
I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of course. If two...
For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in...
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