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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Hardship makes the world obscure.Source: James Axton, in The Names, ch. 12...
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Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom...
It has been said that writing comes more easily if you have something to say. More about this quote...
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious...
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. More about this quote...
Life can't ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death --...
You can't walk alone, Many have given the illusion but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each...
When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has...
A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to...
Real life seems to have no plot.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...
The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read...
It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties,...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
Many a bit we passed in our ignorance, in the days when we could see no metal but what glittered on the surface . ....
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
I looked into that empty bottle and I saw myself.Source: On her bout with...
Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and...
For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in...
The plot surges forward, complex gears mesh and strip and make a hell of a lot of noise -- drowning out the worki of...
Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head. Shakespeare has perhaps 20 players, and Tennessee Williams...
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