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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the...
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That man's silence is wonderful to listen to.Source: Spinks, in Under the...
My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and the thought of his...
[I] prefer the large intention of an unskillful artist to the trivial intention of an accomplished one: in other...
The whole of life is symbolic because the whole of it has meaning.Source: In...
Most writers write books that they wouldn't read. I ought to know; I've done it myself. More about this quote...
To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future...
Like a kick in the butt, the force of events wakes slumberous talents.Source:...
Everything has two sides --the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn. More about this quote...
Youth is a wonderful thing what a crime to waste it on children.Source: In...
I acknowledge immense debt to the griots [tribal poets] of Africa -- where today it is rightly said that when a griot...
In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.Source:...
Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.Source:...
We all live every day in virtual environments, defined by our ideas.Source:...
It is easier to betray than to remain loyal. It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself...
[T]he House of Maidens was for little girls whose whole duty in life was to spill things, break things, and forget...
Let's face it, writing is hell.Source: Interview in Writers at Work (First...
Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door. More about this quote...
The books one reads in childhood, and perhaps most of all the bad and good bad books, create in one's mind a sort of...
At 83 Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone...
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