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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation are men who want rain without thunder and...
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People need trouble -- a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to...
Talent isn't genius and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I won't be a commonplace...
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. More about this quote...
'If it was not for the entail I should not mind it.' `What should not you mind?' `I should not mind anything at all.'...
Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people,...
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to...
An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.Source: The Perennial...
Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of...
Happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.Source: In The Ultimate...
Well, good luck to you, kid! I'm going to write the Great Australian Novel.Source:...
I have often noticed that a bribe . . . has that effect -- it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives...
Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.Source: In...
The trouble began with Forster. After him it was considered ungentlemanly to write more than five or six...
An idea, like a ghost . . . must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself. More about this quote...
Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast.Source: Martin Chuzzlewit, ch....
[The Muse of our Fiction of the future] will lead you - if you are humble and honest with her - straight into a World...
You don't get ulcers from what you eat. You get them from what's eating you. More about this quote...
The will is never free --it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car -- it can't...
A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad. . . and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than...
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